Re: Cheapest way to learn/use Oracle NOT for profit

what about Oracle for Sun/Solaris.....

is there a free trial available as well?

--j

aymeric barantal wrote in message <81e0ho$1k3$1_at_front6.grolier.fr>...
>[Cc by mail]
>Jay <jbenach_at_pair.com> wrote in message
>news:81dafg$op9$1_at_autumn.news.rcn.net...
>> I apologize. This is what I meant:
>>
>> I want to learn and use Oracle, NOT in a production environment and NOT
>for
>> profit.
>> How can I get Oracle 8i free or cheap?
>>
>> Will the demo software really expire after 30 days???
>>
>> --j
>
>I think that Oracle 8 and 8i for linux is free, until you're not in a
>production environment. I read something like that somewhere but I can't
>remember where ;{. So you can download it (for free) from technet oracle
>site, install it, try it and when you have to go in production, ask for a
>contract with or without support to Oracle.
>
>IMHO
>
> aymeric barantal (mric)
> dba @ grolier interactive europe
>
>
Received on Tue Nov 23 1999 - 06:51:19 CST