Re: What is the current version of Oracle?

From: dave mausner <dmausner_at_ameritech.x.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 20:44:18 GMT
Message-ID: <8EBC91555dlm@206.141.192.241>

jo.arne.lervik_at_systor.st (Jo Arne Lervik) wrote in <3880C801.58AB0F0_at_systor.st>:
>If we should go for Oracle 8.1.6 i (as you mentioned as the newest
>version in your email) what are "main reasons" for the upgrade from our
>"Oracle 8.0.5 i"? You see, we have to explain to the "bean counters" why
>we should get the "Oracle 8.1.6 i" instead of our old "Oracle 8.0.5 i"

if you purchased a license for oracle8 with the spatial option, you may request an upgrade for free at any time. if you received 8i (8.1.5) then you may request 8i (8.1.6) at no cost.

upgrading is the standard way to trade old bugs for new ones. --
dave mausner Received on Sat Jan 15 2000 - 14:44:18 CST