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On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 13:28:23 +0100,
Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> New page: http://www.evolvingtimes.co.uk/technologies/linux/index.html
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> Oracle on Linux
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> Oracle #1 on Linux With More Than 80% Market Share
>
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>| Oracle's Linux commitment began in 1998 with the first commercial database
>| on Linux. Today, only Oracle provides support for the complete software
>| stack on Linux with applications, middleware, database and the operating
>| system, including Red Hat, Novell/SUSE and Asianux. All Oracle products
>| run on Linux, and Oracle Database on Linux meets the EAL4 Common
>| Criteria Standard, the highest security level for commercial software.
>| With Oracle's performance and reliability on Linux, you can standardizey
>| our IT infrastructure on low-cost commodity servers, and with Oracle
>| Real Application Clusters on Linux, you can scale out to meet demands on
>| the fly.
> `----
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> Similar figures (~80% for Linux) in high-performance computing.
*how* can this be? Erik swore up and down, that Linux could never meet
EAL4 due to deep design issues. Unfixable ones.
(good sigmonster...)
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Intel is not Microsoft. They have a very good history of shipping what
they promise (with a few exceptions).
Erik Funkenbusch in comp.os.linux.advocacy
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