Re: Install SQL on Linux

From: Brian Lawton (lawton_at_rdacorp.com)
Date: 03/03/04


Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 14:28:29 -0500

SQL Server requires a Microsoft operating system. Are you sure that your
boss isn't referring to MySQL instead? MySQL can run under multiple
platforms including both Windows and Linux.

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--Brian
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"Glen" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:656401c40151$738d8610$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> My boss and I had a heated discussion on installing SQL
> on a Linux box. He told me that "someone's IT guy did it"
> I said B.S ! Ok folks, is this possible ? I am quite sure
> it isn't since SQL is MS's 


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