In article <bjnd02$i7d$07$1_at_news.t-online.com>, s.kraus.exp010104
@moscher.com says...
> Good morning!
>
> I originally wanted to simply install an ODBC Driver on a Windows 2000
> machine. I was going to http://technet.oracle.com/, and after confirming,
> that i am not a terrorist and i also don't plan to build chemical or
> biological weapons with my ODBC Client, i was finally able to download a 1.4
> MB sized file.
>
> I happily extracted the EXE file into my TEMP dir, and searched for a
> setup.exe. As you can imagine, that would be too simple. So I decidet to
> read the readme. And it said, that I need the Oracle Universal Installer. No
> problem! I was going another times to http://technet.oracle.com/, and i was
> searching for an Oracle Universal Installer. One hour later, I was reading
> in google groups, that i have to install the Oracle 9i Client, which comes
> with the OUI, and after that I can install my ODBC driver.
>
> Please could anyone confirm, that I have to download _180 MB_ for a software
> packet, which I don't need, to install my ODBC driver?
>
Du hast richtig gelesen...
The ODBC driver requires the Oracle client. Check the ODBC readme's for
required client versions before you download.
Received on Wed Sep 10 2003 - 09:47:24 CDT
