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RE: Oracle under Mac OSX (Intel)

From: Stephen Barr <ascaroth969_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 21:34:22 -0000
Message-ID: <000001c64c66$0eb620f0$0300a8c0@milton>


I wait with bated breath for VMware under Mac OSX.

-----Original Message-----
From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Phil Jones
Sent: 20 March 2006 18:03
To: davidsharples_at_gmail.com
Cc: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: Re: Oracle under Mac OSX (Intel)

Hi,

Intel Macs are shipped with some binary translation software called Rosetta, which allows you to run PowerPC binaries on Intel Macs.

Unfortunately it doesn't support running java progs, so you wouldn't be able to run the installer.

Cheers,

Phil

On 20/03/06, David Sharples <davidsharples_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> how is it going to run? the software wont run on a mac as it is compiled
> against a different chipset.
>
> Oracle will need to recompile the software on an intel mac
>
> On 3/20/06, Stephen Barr <ascaroth969_at_yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> > Anyone know if oracle (client or server) runs on the
> > intel macs yet?
>

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