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If you want to do it on Windows then get the standard or Enterprise edition
NOT the personal edition. The installer now looks the same on both. It is
a good idea to get familiar with how to manually create a database.
Jim
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> How does Oracle personal edition on Windows compare to
> Oracle on Unix? I mean in terms of how to use it, not performance.
>
> I've previously only used Oracle on Sun/unix before, writing
> stored procedures and triggers.
>
> Now I want to learn some DBA stuff. I've installed
> the personal edition on my computer. I see various windows tools
> for DBAs. Are these the same in Unix?
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> As an example, the DBA handbook I'm looking at talks
> about making a script to create a database, but in the Windows
> version I just run a wizard. Does the same tool work in Unix?
>
> Otherwise, can I create and run scripts in the Personal edition,
> or do I have to use the windows tools?
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