Re: database market share 2003

TruthbeKnown wrote: > Talk about changing the subject to avoid the issue. Weren't we talking > about the major ERP ISVs and whether or not they were "built" for IBM > mainframes and whether or not they were moving away from Oracle for > their own internal use? Hmm - I was responding to the following from Blair > Well, SAP R3, and applications from Peoplesoft, Siebel and JD Edwards, many of > which were written for Oracle and later ported to DB2, Sybase, Informix IDS and > SQL Server in the 1990's, have had extensive investment from their owners to be > "anything but Oracle" as their internal RDBMS development platform. It's entirely possible however that Blair and I are both off-topic, and I suspect at least one of us is permanently.