[geeks] amazon book reviews, something's fishy

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Thu Dec 8 14:52:31 CST 2005


Wed, 07 Dec 2005 @ 15:33 -0600, Jonathan C. Patschke said:

> On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, Francois Dion wrote:
> 
> > So, he'd been doing Oracle on Windows for 15 years???? From 2003 that
> > mean 1988. I didn't know there was an oracle for Windows 2.x (or 3.0
> > for that matter??). Windows 2.x used real mode so that meant 1 MB
> > altough I seem to recall there was a protected mode edition too... So,
> > did oracle make Oracle 6 for Windows 2?
> 
> Perhaps he ran Oracle on VMS or OS/390.

...and the finger-bleeding insanity of VMS commands didn't bother him?

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