That's a good principle though. It doesn't make the initial choice good today or even back then. But change is always a risk that may not be worth it, cause you have to make sure that the inevitable semi-chaos coming with it is at all times lower than what you have. And analyzing that may be hard.

Maybe this will help them move away from this obsolete Larry Ellison crapshot

This creates positive incentives, so yes.

Iow, everything probably goes as it should, really.