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Re: 8i ships but not for NT

From: MMK Productions <nothanks_at_repltothegroup.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 23:36:55 -0500
Message-ID: <7ckiap$6us@world6.bellatlantic.net>


There is a separate team that devs for NT. The NT release of a DB is not a UNIX port.

Regardless of how much Larry does not like Bill, Oracle has just displaced SS as the best selling DB on NT (according to 2 reports) so count on a gradual but slow move to Linux.

Jim Kennedy wrote in message ...
>I don't think that Oracle support for NT is going to end anytime soon.
>Remember that Oracle develops on Sun first then ports to everything else.
I
>bet in a couple of weeks you will be able to get it on NT. Not every
>platform ships at the same time. It seems that Sun,HP,AIX,and Intel NT
come
>out very close to one another.
>Jim
Received on Sat Mar 13 1999 - 22:36:55 CST

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