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There is no charge for the Distributed Option or the Parallel Query Option.
I believe there is a charge for using the Advanced Replication Option, but
that is not required if you only intend to use snapshots.
S S Wan wrote in message <6835u5$25u$1_at_tst.hk.super.net>...
>I've heard from someone in Oracle Education that the Distributed Option,
>the Parallel Query Option and the Replication Option are not free in 7.2
but
>are free from Oracle 7.3 onwards. In 8.0.3, I found I cannot even exclude
>these options during installation. The sales however told that these
options
>are charged one by one, in a per user basis. If I have 1000 users, it could
>be a huge amount of money!!! Who's right? How are they charged? Is there
>any different between 7.3 and 8.x?
>
>(I remember the Procedure Option in Oracle 7.1)
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>Regards
>
>S S Wan
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>Please remove .NOSPAM. in my address when you reply to me thru e-mail.
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Received on Tue Dec 30 1997 - 00:00:00 CST