Oracle - what sort of database system is it? Is it for Unix?

[Dave Rackley]

In article <1991Jan29.152745.9028 at cs.odu.edu> aiko at cs.odu.edu (John K Hayes) writes:

>   Is Oracle a Unix database, or does it run on several different systems?
>   Does it run on VAX VMS?  
>   Can someone describe generally what Oracle is?

Oracle is a commercial relational database management system that uses, SQL
with enhancements as its primary language interface.  There are versions
for many different platforms.  I've seen it on PCs, MACs, Suns, and on
VAX VMS.

Oracle's address:      Oracle Corporation
                       500 Oracle Parkwway
                       Redwood Shores
                       California 94065

                       Telephone: 415-506-7000 

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