Gavin <[log in to unmask]> writes:
 
>Of course the problem with Oracle is that the only source of benchmark data
>comes from Oracle themselves, since the license agreement you have to sign
>when you buy it states that you may not perform benchmarks and release the
>results, so it's effectively illegal to publicly benchmark an Oracle
>application.  Pretty convenient for Oracle, huh?
>
>Do they also make you agree not to disclose what you paid for it in exchange
>for discounts?  I've never seen a product where people were as unwilling to
>discuss how much it cost them.
 
Or is it because they don't want to show to the world what kind of dupes
they were?
 
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