>>>>For data, SQL Server or Oracle over DBF's any day of the week...take your pick...
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>>>Hi John. The choice depends on the application.
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>>I would say cost was an important factor, there are some that claim the differences between SQL Server and Oracle are negligable.
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>>Kev
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>Kevin, the line "For data, SQL Server or Oracle over DBF's any day of the week...take your pick..." is not positioning SQL against Oracle but rather SQL or Oracle against DBF. Hence my reply that whether to use a database server solution or a DBF solution does not have a generic answer but is, imo, application dependent.

Sorry, I mis-interpreted your response.

Kev