Well you are in a better position than me to speculate.
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"Howard J. Rogers" <dba_at_hjrdba.com> wrote in message
news:a7dbsv$dom$1_at_lust.ihug.co.nz...
> Actually, there's 9i release 2 to come (presently in beta). I suspect
we'll
> see no more of 9i after that, but move straight on to 10i (or whatever
it's
> going to be called).
>
> Regards
> HJR
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> "Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message
> news:3c9a0c90$0$230$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net...
> > I'd expect at least one more version 9i release 3. Bear in mind as well
> that
> > your experience is not necessarily representative. You might equally
have
> > found that you had such a new machine that the 8i installer would refuse
> to
> > run at all on your machine.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Niall Litchfield
> > Oracle DBA
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> > "Wyrm" <afdng_at_wyrm.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:1016725823.21996.0.nnrp-14.c29f1e83_at_news.demon.co.uk...
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > Further to an earlier thread where I was having problems installing
> Oracle
> > > 9i and creating a database on Win2k SP2. These are my findings.
> > >
> > > I did a complete clean reinstall of Win2k plus SP2.
> > > The installation (Software Only) of 9i went OK.
> > > However, when I tried to create a database using the Database
> > Configuration
> > > Assistant it crashed on the last step and rebooted the server. The
> > database
> > > had not been created properly and could not be seen by Enterprise
> Manager.
> > > Does this happen on other systems?
> > >
> > > I really can't afford the time to create the database again - it took
> > > several hours to try to create this one - so I'm going to wipe 9i and
> use
> > 8i
> > > (8.1.7) instead.
> > > I was able to install 8i and configure a database on another Win2k SP2
> > > server in less time than 9i took to fail to create a database alone!
> > > Evidently 9i still has issues and until a Service Pack (or updated
> > version)
> > > is released for it, I can't see myself using it (or recommending it)
on
> > > Win2k SP2.
> > > Does anyone know if there is a new version in the pipeline?
> > >
> > > Laurence Mee.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Fri Mar 22 2002 - 04:26:01 CST
