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Re: Oracle DOS Versions 4, 5, and 6

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 09:47:03 -0700
Message-ID: <1152118028.227964@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


joel garry wrote:
> Robert Klemme wrote:

>> DA Morgan wrote:
>>> Sybrand Bakker wrote:
>>>> On 30 Jun 2006 11:08:05 -0700, "mike4" <theguru00_at_excite.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello all.  A few years back I mistakenly misplaced or tossed out my pc
>>>>> versions of the oracle database software.  Specifically, I'm looking
>>>>> for DOS Versions 4, 5, and 6.  Does anyone out there still have them
>>>>> lying around somewhere or know where I may reacquire them?  Thanks,
>>>>> Mike.
>>>>
>>>> Is this a serious question? Oracle 6 was replaced by Oracle7 in
>>>> *1994*.
>>>> You are aware Bill Clinton is no longer president of the US?
>>>> You didn't live on an uninhabited island for all this years?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>>> And you are going to find a 5 1/4" floppy drive where?
>> That's easy - there are still plenty out there:
>> http://images.google.com/images?q=5%201%2F4%22%20floppy%20drive
>>

>
> I have both the drive and the O5 floppies. And they're MINE, ALL
> MINE!!! BWAHAHAHA!
>
> At least I hope the floppies have survived 10 years in my basement...
>
> jg

A member of PSOUG delivered to me on 5 1/4" floppies SQL*Forms Version 2.0A and the reference cards for SQL*Calc version 1.1 and SQL*Forms Designer version 2.3.

That brings back a few (unpleasant) memories for a few of us dinosaurs.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Wed Jul 05 2006 - 11:47:03 CDT

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