Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbatt!cbosgd!ihnp4!ihuxf!mohan From: mohan@ihuxf.UUCP (Mohan Palat) Newsgroups: net.database Subject: Re.: Accuracy of independant benchmarks Message-ID: <2957@ihuxf.UUCP> Date: Mon, 11-Aug-86 18:35:42 EDT Article-I.D.: ihuxf.2957 Posted: Mon Aug 11 18:35:42 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 14-Aug-86 07:30:56 EDT Distribution: net Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 15 > Path: ihuxf!ihnp4!cbosgd!cbatt!clyde!caip!ll-xn!cit-vax!amdahl!rtech!jeff > > Relational Technology does not feel that Usenet is the proper vehicle for > commercial messages. Anyone wishing accurate information regarding > feel free to contact Relational Technology at 1-800-4-INGRES. How can one expect to get ACCURATE information by calling up RTI? Basically, RTI is trying to sell a product and like any good sales organization, the information that they can be expected to give will surely not contain any facts/results not favourable to INGRES. On the other hand, independant benchmarks give a more reliable and accurate idea about the capabilities of a product. Mohan