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Re: System Spec For Oracle V7.3 On OpenVMS Alpha?

From: Ruslan R. Laishev <Laishev_at_SMTP.DeltaTel.RU>
Date: 2000/05/06
Message-ID: <39132CC6.6FCD430C@SMTP.DeltaTel.RU>#1/1

Sybrand Bakker wrote:
>
> Oracle 7.3.4 _is_ supported, all older versions have been desupported.
> So your statement : Oracle 7.x is supported is incorrect.

        Agreed.

>
> Oracle has always announced it would desupport 7.3.4 on December 31, 2000. I
> did see notices in Usenet a few months ago they would stop examining 7.3 OCP
> in August _as 7.3 support would end on June 1_.
> The policy of Oracle has always been to support a release two years after
> the introduction of a new major release.

        Oracle - SUXXX!

> Oracle 8 was introduced mid '98.
>
> The desupport notice for Alpha I recently found on technet.
>
> Regards,
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
>
> Ruslan R. Laishev <Laishev_at_SMTP.DeltaTel.RU> schreef in berichtnieuws
> 39130CA4.63D1DF07_at_SMTP.DeltaTel.RU...
> > Sybrand Bakker wrote:
> > >
> > > I believe you have a serious problem here.
> > > Both 7.3 and OpenVMS Alpha will be desupported by Oracle soon.
> > What is source of your information ? 7.x is supported by Oracle.
> >
> > > I would consult Oracle immediately about this.
> > >
> > > Hth,
> > >
> > > Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
> > >
> > > Jonathan McCormack <McCormackJ_at_BelfastCity.Gov.UK> schreef in
 berichtnieuws
> > > XyCQ4.10927$Px3.204985_at_news2-win.server.ntlworld.com...
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I've been asked to port an Oracle system from NT to OpenVMS Alpha.
> > > > Basically, I need to know the minimum processor & memory spec for
 version
> > > > 7.3 of Oracle server for OpenVMS, the Oracle site seems only to list
 the
> > > > Oracle 8 specs.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > >
> > > > Jonathan
> > > > Belfast City Council UIST
> > > > http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
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