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RE: Informix beats Oracle

Posted in 2007

Topics: Server Administration, Migration, Import/Export & Data Conversion

Dirk Moolman — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

-----Original Message----- From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:informix-list-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of DA Morgan Sent: 05 July 2007 08:35 PM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: Re: Informix beats Oracle Dirk Moolman wrote: > When you start working with Oracle, you really start missing the simple > tools - like onstat, and dbaccess, with its "unload to ... select * from > ...." >You are comparing Informix 2007 with Oracle 1997. The delta is 0. My collegues are still comparing IDS 7 with Oracle 10G - completely not fair :-/ *** Disclaimer *** The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and legally privileged and is intended solely for the addressee and to others who have the authority to receive it. Access to this e-mail by anyone else is unauthorized and as such, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted in reliance on it is unlawful. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately. The views expressed in this e-mail are the views of the individual sender and should in no way be construed as the views of the Company. The Company is not liable to ensure that outgoing e-mails are virus-free. The Company is not liable, should information or data, for whatever reason, be corrupted or fail to reach its intended addressee. The Company is not liable for any loss or damage of whatsoever nature and howsoever arising resulting from the opening or the use of the information in this e-mail, including its attachments and links. The sender of this e-mail is subject to and bound by the terms and conditions of Company’s Electronic Communications Usage Policy.

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John Carlson — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Dirk Moolman wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org > [mailto:informix-list-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of DA Morgan > Sent: 05 July 2007 08:35 PM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Re: Informix beats Oracle > > Dirk Moolman wrote: >> When you start working with Oracle, you really start missing the > simple >> tools - like onstat, and dbaccess, with its "unload to ... select * > from >> ...." > >> You are comparing Informix 2007 with Oracle 1997. The delta is 0. > > > My collegues are still comparing IDS 7 with Oracle 10G - completely not > fair > > :-/ > Ask them about online backups . .. (snicker) . . JWC

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DA Morgan — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

John Carlson wrote: > Ask them about online backups . .. (snicker) . . > > JWC And you will discover that in the current millenium they can be performed, easily, with all major commercial RDBMS products. Snicker indeed. -- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan@x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)

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