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Re:Louis Rossmann: Autodesk turns lifetime licenses into sub... by seanhunter on Saturday July 01, 2023 @07:56AM (#36549147)
20 years ago if you were serious about a system with an rdbms is was sybase or oracle. Now almost everything is postgres.
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Re:Louis Rossmann: Autodesk turns lifetime licenses into sub... by epcoa on Saturday July 01, 2023 @10:32AM (#36550523)
That absolutely doesn’t square with reality. Larry Ellison is still top 5 richest dudes and Oracle is doing Ok. I don’t think any of their enterprise applications are compatible with Postgres.
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