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echo: osdebate
to: Dave Ings
from: Adam
date: 2006-11-04 00:20:42
subject: Re: Microsoft to pull out of China?

From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

Dave Ings wrote:
> None of course given Microsoft's exclusive focus on Windows. But nothing
> prevents you from (say) deciding SQL Server is the just the ticket even
> though the rest of your infrastructure might be *IX based.

?

Really? Why is that? If you want X86 then you've got lots of choices esp
wrt DB servers. I hear Oracle are happy to support you even if you choose
linux & DB2 apparently runs on more than just Windows.

If you're *ix based then it's usually to run db'es & webservers etc so....




Adam

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