Re: Where to download Oracle Documentation

"Dusan Bolek" <pagesflames_at_usa.net> wrote in message news:1e8276d6.0204012219.3730a396_at_posting.google.com...
> "Steven Garcia" <sgarcia_at_inktomi.com> wrote in message
news:<3ca8a85a$1_at_digink>...
> > This may seem like a silly question but I have been searching for days
and
> > days for a downloadble (HTML) version of the Oracle 8i (8.1.6 or 8.1.7)
> > documentation set. I've used the online HTML version several times but
I
> > want to download the whole set (which I know is around 500MB) so I can
use
> > it offline.
> >
> > Anyone know exactly where it is? I also don't want to use the PDF
version,
> > if possible.
>
> Hey, that was pretty easy. Just go to OTN (you must be registered) and
> there is:
>

http://otn.oracle.com/docs/products/oracle8i/doc_library/817_doc/products.ht m.
> You can pick what you want, html or pdf version.
> Personally, I prefer PDF version because is much quicker and better
> for searching. HTML version can be downloaded to your HDD by any of
> tens utilities for offline viewing.
>
> P.S. Sometimes is better to do some work yourself, before giving your
> problem to newsgroup.

You know it is incredibly inefficient to do what you suggested...I was hoping to find a .zip file of all the documentation. And if you feel that my question is inappropriate or unworthy of your time, then simply don't respond.

• Steve

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Received on Tue Apr 02 2002 - 13:23:17 CST