Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:20:18 -0500 From: LoH <lordofhyphens@gmail.com> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: why no Oracle on FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <4AC36922.6010608@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4AC02164.7040201@thebeastie.org> References: <200909241735.n8OHZMVM099476@fire.js.berklix.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909251754001.40555@freebsd> <4AC02164.7040201@thebeastie.org>
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> The reality is that Oracle is meant to be a very expensive solution > for companies that don't know what to do. This makes Red Hat etc an > ideal contender for this situation as it promises full enterprise > support. > Whether it is the truth or if its even a good solution is completely > irreverent to these 2 tech companies because at the end of the day > they are just trying to make money and please the stock holders. > <snip> > Huh? Last I remember reading, Oracle hasn't put a native version together for FreeBSD because running it through the linuxlator works well enough to justify not spending engineering resources on it.
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