Hmm. Certainly used to mean something different. And the Oracle Bare Metal download is a Linux OS plus db.
So that whole sentence just says that the Windows Installer can be installed on any Windows ? Now I understand why you were so worried about the marketing content last week
JD
On Wednesday, July 6, 2016, Joshua D. Drake <
jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
On 07/06/2016 10:54 AM, Rader, David wrote:
I am concerned that the "bare metal" description is misleading to users,
since on both the Linux and Windows installers an OS is still required.
Suggesting that the installer can setup a full stack including OS will
be confusing.
Bare metal is an industry standard term for, "not virtualized".
JD
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