[Inschool] Granger Christian

Richard Zimmerman inschool@kalamazoolinux.org
Wed, 3 Jul 2002 09:07:09 -0500


> brand the classes.  For example, I am teaching an intermediate DB class
> using Oracle.  Actually, I am using (and strongly suggest to the
> students) that we use MySQL.  That way, they can actually apply their
> knowledge in the real world without having to buy Oracle.  Of course, a

   Oracle has a free versino that can run on Linux. I've got the CD around
here someplace if you want a copy... It might not be the newest thing but
the experience in Oracle couldn't hurt! :-)

   Also, I don't want to start a war here but why not Postgresql? I'm just
starting to learn SQL myself and torn between using PG or Mysql.... Just
curious...

> Ohhhh that felt good.

   Oh I'll bet it did! :-)))))

   Goose