RE: Oracle to buy Peoplesoft..

[Jim Damato <jdamato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>From CNN/Money:

"Oracle said that it if completes the deal for PeopleSoft, it would
reexamine whether to go ahead with the proposed $1.7 billion stock purchase
of J.D. Edwards."

Oracle's deal _might_ be a savior for J.D. Edwards -- they might not be
absorbed into either PeepleSoft or Oracle.

-Jim

-----Original Message-----
From: Don [mailto:dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 2:16 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: RE: Oracle to buy Peoplesoft..


Saviour for whom?

I don't see Larry Ellison being insterested in promoting DB2 based
systems...



On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 kenney@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

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>  Actually it may be a saviour, they stated that the transaction to take
> over JDE would have to  be reviewed.
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