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From: jkrueger@dgis.dtic.dla.mil (Jon)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: Aggresive INGRES Corp.
Keywords: Ingres Advertising Comptetitors
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Date: 7 Jan 90 23:52:07 GMT
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angel@adm.BRL.MIL (Rick Angelini) writes:

>I'm not too familiar with Oracle (or other Rdbms vendors), but Ingres Corp
>is really coming down on their sales tactics.    Has anyone had any 
>experience with a vendor doing "anything short of lying just to get the
>sale" ?

Yes.  Also with vendors who don't stop short.
Shall I quote Oracle ads?

-- Jon
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