Re: Oracle server 7.3.3 Y2K ?

also you have to apply SP5, to get NT y2k compliancy.

Regards
Gert

Martin Hepworth <maxsec_at_totalise.co.uk> wrote in message news:38073F5C.BD4A05AA_at_totalise.co.uk...
> Nicolas Bronke wrote:
> >
> > > > I am currently running Ora server 7.3.3 on NT. What I heard from
others
> > is for
> > > > Y2K compliant I need to upgrade to version 7.3.4.
> > >
> > > Not quite. Point is, if you have any questions (be it Y2K or other),
and
> > you
> > > contact
> > > support after 31-12-1999, they'll tell you to upgrade. 7.3.3 will be
> > desupported
> > > after that date. In order to get attention in the Y2K blurr, Oracle
simply
> > > "upgraded"
> > > the desupport statement to a Y2K statement.
> > >
> > Sorry for intervention, but
> >
> > does that mean Oracle 7.3.3 has problems with the year 2000?
> > If yes what will happen?
> >
> > Can anybody tell me which Oracle release has problems with the year
2000?
> > Oracle 7.3
> > Oracle 8.03 , 8.04, 8.05
> > Oracle 8i (8.1.5)
> >
> > Thanks for any comments.
> >
> > Regards
> > Nicolas Bronke
>
> Hi
> there's a page at www.Oracle.com that will give this info - you'll a
> PDF viewer like acrobat to read it though.
>
> Bascally there are a couple of issues with 7.3.3 - it will mostly work,
> but...
>
> ALso 7.3.3 will be supported till 31 Dec 2000 IF you have a valid
> support contract.
>
> the versions that have been tested and certified compliant are 7.3.4,
> 8.0.5 and 8.1.5 (latest 8i).
>
>
> Martin
Received on Fri Oct 15 1999 - 13:37:59 CDT