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		bagels on March 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 'We had to educate Oracle about our contract,' CIO... Why would anyone have chosen Oracle in the last... 10 years (let alone even further back)? It's expensive, and many things I read from customers hints at deep regret.

layer8 on March 6, 2024 | [–]

Having to use a software product that requires Oracle. This is the case in some industries.

JTyQZSnP3cQGa8B on March 6, 2024 | [–]

20 years ago for me. I learned about the sleazy business tactics of Oracle when I started to read Slashdot at the university.

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