Re: Anyone else hate the Universal Installer?

Yes it is an abomination. Oracle is wedded to Java and the idea of write once run anywhere. OUI meets this goal but annoys the hell out of me.

On Mon, 10 Jul 2000 17:23:56 GMT, dejajason_at_my-deja.com wrote:

>Just installed 8i, and this lack of a text mode REALLY stinks.
>Must have taken me three times longer to do the same job with this
>dead slow java program. Since when did requiring a graphics
>display on a server become acceptable? Am I the only one bugged
>by this? I guess it's non-interactive installs from now on.
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Received on Wed Jul 19 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT