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korikih_at_yahoo.com (korikih) wrote in message news:<46a08622.0201031230.75179d95_at_posting.google.com>...
> Does anyone know if Oracle still develops code on the 32-bit product
> first and then ports it to the 64-bit product? It used to be that
> customers using the 64-bit product would have to wait several months
> for the latest patch to be made available to them. We are considering
> taking a step towards standardizing our versions of Oracle, and some
> folks have brought up the idea that we should stick with the 64-bit
> version on the 64-bit O/S.
>
> Thanks for any information,
> Haig
My advise is to go for the 64 bits version. On AIX oracle does not even make the 32 bits version. Not a big problem since IBM does no longer sell 32 bit hardware ... (speaking about oracle 9i)
Ronald.