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Re: Will Oracle be Dropping OCI ??

From: Jim Kennedy <Jim_kennedy_at_medicalogic.com>
Date: 1997/05/24
Message-ID: <3384a52e.1116967153@news.gdbnet.ad.jp>#1/1

Having talked to some internal Oracle folks, I have no reason to believe that support for OCI is being dropped or even put into maintenence mode.

On Sat, 17 May 1997 14:34:02 GMT, nwa_at_isd.com (Mark Everhart) wrote:

>Oracle does the bulk of their own programming in OCI rather than the klutzy
>PRO C interface. Most of their tools have been built with OCI and it is the
>reason that OCI tends to be a whole lot more stable and well behaved than PRO
>C. It would be shocking if they decided to drop it.
>
>In article <5ll36v$sk7$1_at_dopey.magg.net>, unixuser_at_magg.net wrote:
>>We are a government agency using Solaris 2.3 & 2.5.1, Oracle ranges from
>>versions 7.1.16 to 7.3. Many of out C/C++ applications use oracle OCI rather
>>than Pro C. We have heard rumors that oracle will drop oci in the future, our
>>folks can not find out from oracle. Does anyone know the answer ??
>>Thanks in advance,
>>Rudi
>>

Jim Kennedy X7055 Received on Sat May 24 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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