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Article #1602Re: INGRES rumour
From: Bob "Pete" St.Pierre
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 1990 21:14
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 1990 21:14
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In article <1964@mwk.uucp> gleason@mwk.uucp (Lee K. Gleason) writes: > > Some executive types at one of my sites heard a rumour that INGRES >was going to be acquired by DEC. Anyone else heard this rumour? DEC did acquire a large sum (~20%) of RTI stock, but I would doubt if DEC was going to pick up a majority. From what I saw, DEC was concerned about plans to port Ingres to the Sparc, while delaying work on a MIPS/DECStation release... Disclaimer: Ha, What do I know? -- Bob (Pete) St.Pierre University of Lowell Systems Manager 1 University Ave stpierre@ulowell.edu Lowell, Mass 01854 postmaster@ulowell.edu (508) 934-3645 Bob (Pete) St.Pierre University of Lowell Systems Manager 1 University Ave stpierre@ulowell.edu Lowell, Mass 01854 postmaster@ulowell.edu (508) 934-3645
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!snorkelwacker!husc6!m2c!swan!hawk!stpierre From: stpierre@hawk.ulowell.edu (Bob "Pete" St.Pierre) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: INGRES rumour Keywords: Doubt it. Message-ID: <979@swan.ulowell.edu> Date: 6 Jun 90 21:14:14 GMT References: <1964@mwk.uucp> Sender: news@swan.ulowell.edu Reply-To: stpierre@hawk.ulowell.edu (Bob "Pete" St.Pierre) Organization: University of Lowell, CS Dept. Lines: 22