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I remember just before my first web project. I worked on a Oracle client server project (SMDS management tool) and to install the client, you installed about 4
by C1sc0cat 6y ago
I remember just before my first web project. I worked on a Oracle client server project (SMDS management tool) and to install the client, you installed about 4 products via 14 floppy disks one after the other on the client PC.
Took two days for two of us to install it on five or six client PC's
- noizejoy 6y agoSo you can probably imagine what it was like when we had several dozens of client pc’s across several customer companies across several cities across the continent.
- C1sc0cat 6y agoOh yes in 94 that was my key take away, you could launch a new system as a website and save a lot on deployment cots on say 500 seats. I recall discussing this with the engineering centre manager about how in 5 -10 years the web could replace fat clients on PC's