At 11:23 AM 11/21/97 +0000, you wrote:
>Dear listeners,
>
>I know that the Oracle database will run on the HP3000 but does any-one
>have information as to how well it runs and how many sites are actually
>using it (instead of or as well as Image).
>
>I'm told that Oracle runs better on the HP3000 than the HP9000 and that
>there are figures (ex Oracle and/or HP?) to prove this.  If this is so,
>can anyone mail me the figures please?
>
>Many thanks for your continued help.
>

Rumor has it that the following is the list of preferred platforms for
Oracle (most preferred first):

1) 35mm slide projector (best visual quality)
2) Projector driven by a PC (most versatile)
3) Standard overhead projector (cheapest)
4) HP3000 (fastest and most stable)




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