RE: Who wants to be a millionaire - courtesy of Oracle ?

["Stone, Brad V (TC)" <bvstone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm sure there were a lot of *'s in the speach. hehe..

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Corcoran [mailto:midrange23@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 6:42 AM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Who wants to be a millionaire - courtesy of Oracle ?
> 
> 
> 'Who wants to be a millionaire?' Oracle's Ellison asks
> October 3, 2000, 4:15 p.m. PT
> 
> Larry Ellison is betting heavily on Oracle's e-business 
> software--$1 million 
> to be exact.
> 
> The Oracle chief executive today hawked the company's database and
> e-commerce software, guaranteeing the products together will 
> run Web sites 
> three times faster than rival offerings from IBM and 
> Microsoft--or he'll 
> give customers $1 million.
> 
> "If the performance doesn't triple, we'll give you a million 
> bucks," Ellison 
> said in an attempt to woo existing IBM and Microsoft 
> customers. The Oracle 
> leader spoke for an hour to thousands of Oracle faithful 
> attending the 
> software giant's annual Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco.
> 
> full article at http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-2925973.html
> 
> Given the amount of faith expressed in the web hosting 
> capabilities of the 
> (formerly known as) AS400 on this list, anyone care to take 
> up Larry's 
> challenge and win themselves a million ???
> 
> 
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