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Re: Informix vs. Oracle

Posted in 2003

Topics: General Discussion

Neil Truby — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

"Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:bjnk61$l6ka6$1@ID-64669.news.uni-berlin.de... > ky wrote: > > Besides, both products have generally got ways of addressing most problems. > I personally believe that IDS is more elegant ... And you'd recognise elegance if it bit you in the arse, wouldn't you?

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Obnoxio The Clown — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Neil Truby wrote: > "Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:bjnk61$l6ka6$1@ID-64669.news.uni-berlin.de... >> ky wrote: >> >> Besides, both products have generally got ways of addressing most > problems. >> I personally believe that IDS is more elegant ... > > And you'd recognise elegance if it bit you in the arse, wouldn't you? Of course. I can recognise a Picasso without being able to paint.

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Mark Townsend — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

> Of course. I can recognise a Picasso without being able to paint. Maybe. But how would you know it was the right way up ?

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Obnoxio The Clown — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Mark Townsend wrote: >> Of course. I can recognise a Picasso without being able to paint. > > Maybe. But how would you know it was the right way up ? There's a difference?

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