Re: Newbie's Oracle 9i impression: it sucks

"Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message news:<3ce3d794$0$8514$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net>...
> > 2)Oracle uses Java interface which, although cross platform, is slow and
>> brings out the DOS prompt (which remind of legacy applications) everytime I >> try to open up a GUI.

> I haven't noticed it bringing up a dos prompt.

If I recorded correctly on Oracle 9i release 1, when you invoked SQL Worksheet, it also start DOS window with SQL*Plus. Looks strange, but isn't a big issue.

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