Re: database market share 2003

Serge Rielau said: > Neil Truby wrote: > >> "Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@serendipita.com> wrote in message >> news:c9par1$def$1@news.xmission.com... >> >>> >>>rkusenet said: >>> >>> >>>>Why are we guys even interested in this product any more ? >>> >>>For the same reason people buy Ferraris, despite the miniscule market >> >> share? >> >> But Ferraris are expensive, kept that way by a parent company which >> really >> wants people to buy its mainstream product instead, appeal only to >> zealots, >> are astonishingly expensive to buy regular maintenance for and ... oh, I >> see >> your point. > > Now that one I saw coming. At the risk of being stoned (in various > meanings): > Ferrari drivers are incredibly proud and would never accept that any > other car could beat a Ferrari in anything. And no - trunc space does > not matter! > Any car with less than 5s 0-100km/h is by definition inferior.... :-) "More than". -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco sending to informix-list