Free Oracle Database Takes On MySQL, SQL Server Express

Posted by tadelste on Oct 28, 2005 6:29 PM EDT
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Oracle is now fielding a free database.

The company on Friday posted a "freebie" version of its 10g product to the Oracle Technical Network (OTN).

Oracle Database 10g Express Edition, or XE, targets hobbyists, new database developers and others who might want to try out the technology, said Andy Mendelsohn, senior vice president of database server technologies for the Redwood Shores, Calif., company.

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This is much less free than implied by either TxtEdMacs 0 1,848 Oct 29, 2005 6:53 AM

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