Re: Oracle for Linux Free?

From: Joe Long <joe.long_at_cticallcenter.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 09:11:41 -0600
Message-ID: <382ADCAD.9F4E2236@cticallcenter.com>

You can download free EVALUATION or DEVELOPMENT copies from Oracle. They are full copies of Oracle's products. However, anything intended for use in production must be bought. Sorry, wish it were true. We are looking at migrating to Linux and had heard the same thing.

Joe Long

Rick wrote:
>
> A friend recently told me that you can get a free real copy of Oracle for
> Linux. After hearing stories of Oracle's price structure, I didn't believe
> him, but he insisted. I looked on their web site (otn) and the only
> reference I found was a FAQ that stated that the same pricing structure
> applies to Linux as all other platforms.
>
> Can anyone confirm or belay my friend's statement?
> - Rick
Received on Thu Nov 11 1999 - 09:11:41 CST