On 2006-12-23, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Sector Snap-Linux
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Rather than hurt the company, said Merrill Lynch analyst Kash
>| Rangan in a note to clients, Oracle's push into the Linux
>| business is "validating the market and expanding the pie, which
>| is driving more business for Red Hat."
>|
>| Although Red Hat had five weeks of competition during the quarter,
>| it only lost a few customers, added the analyst, who has a "Buy"r
>| ating on the stock.
> `----
>
> http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8M61MH80.htm
>
>
> Few takers for Oracle's Uninteresting Linux
One shouldn't expect many.
This is targeted for ORACLE USERS.
No one else is expected to have any interest.
[deletia]
On that note, many Oracle shops take a "wait and let it bake
for 18 months" approach to new things. So claiming victory or failure
at this point is beyond assinine and simply shows a complete lack of
understanding of this market segment.
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