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From: jeff@rtech.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.database
Subject: Re: Benchmark Claims by Various DBMS Vendors on USENET
Message-ID: <387@rtech.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 11-Aug-86 18:55:19 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 11 18:55:19 1986
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> 
>> Relational Technology does not feel that Usenet is the proper vehicle for
>> commercial messages.  Anyone wishing accurate information regarding
>> performance of INGRES, or any other INGRES related information, should
>> feel free to contact Relational Technology at 1-800-4-INGRES.
> 
> I don't think this newsgroup is the proper place for commercial
> messages either.  However, the discussion of performance of various
> systems by USERS, whether accurate or not, certaily does belong here.
> I certainly hope the Mr. Tierney is not suggesting that people stop
> talking about INGRES in this newsgroup.
> -- 
> Russell Holden

No, that was not the intent.  The message was a response to postings from
Robert Bradbury of Oracle Corporation, in which he made claims about the
performance of their system versus ours.  Sorry about the confusion.
-- 
Jeff Lichtman at rtech (Relational Technology, Inc.)
"Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent..."

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