From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Sep 8 13:07:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA04614 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 13:07:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA04609 for ; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 13:07:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA00438; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 13:13:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199809082013.NAA00438@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: pechter@shell.monmouth.com cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Oracle and Linux In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 08 Sep 1998 14:15:00 EDT." <199809081815.OAA02209@pechter.dyn.ml.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1998 13:13:39 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > According to news.com: > > http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,26094,00.html?st.ne.fd.mdh > > "Oracle is developing marketing and technology partnerships with > U.S.-based Red Hat Software and VA Research, Europe and North > America-based SuSE, and Japanese firm Pacific HiTech. > All four develop software for the Linux market." > > What are we doing in this area for FreeBSD... You're supposed to be letter-writing to Oracle committing to buying a FreeBSD Oracle. Or you could be helping the SVr4 emulation effort with a copy of Oracle for Solaris/x86. Or you could be pre-registering for a copy of Oracle for Linux and helping improve the Linux emulation to support it. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message