On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 20:17:18 -0600, "Christofer C. Bell" <christofer.c.bell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > You mean like the Livna Project? Fedora doesn't include any > proprietray software in the main distribution, but you're going to > look silly saying that the community (and especially Red Hat, Inc.) > doesn't approve of the use of proprietary software on their operating > systems. The stuff I get from Livna isn't propietary. The stuff is patented which causes problems for distribution in the US. > That being said, Oracle is a bloated pig. I'd not use it just on > those grounds (I have to support a number of Oracle systems at work as > it is). Feh. Unless you are specifically trying to learn Oracle, Postgres is a better option.
