Re: Idiot requires some enlightenment

In article <E0vxA0.51M_at_cix.compulink.co.uk>,

   aburlison_at_cix.compulink.co.uk ("Alan Burlison") wrote:
>I am installing Oracle 7.3.2.1 onto UnixWare 2.1. I am trying to install
>just the database server, and have the following questions:
>
>1) Why does the installer insist on installing the Oracle web server? I
>don't want/need it, and once installed there seems to be no 'uninstall'
>option.

because oracle wants you to know that they have a web server. it's harmless if left alone.

>
>2) Ditto with SQL*Net

this is generally NOT automatic and there is an option to install / remove.

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Dave Mausner, Consulting Manager, Braun Technology Group, Chicago.