Re: 9.2 on Windows XP?

"Imprecise" <f_puhan_at_precise.com> wrote in message news:f_puhan-9A0241.15020924062002_at_vienna7.his.com...
> Here's the scenario:
>
> I downloaded O9i 9.2.0.1 because I want to investigate its new features.
> Unfortunately, I can't uninstall 8.1.7 from my work computer (a laptop)
> since I'm required to use it to give product demos, and full support for
> 9i is still a month or two away.
>
> However, my daughter left her Dell Dimension PC here for the summer (I
> guess she doesn't need it during the school break) which runs Windows XP
> Home Edition.
>
> I'd like to install on her machine, but having scanned technet and
> metalink for product matrices and certifications, I can't tell whether
> the only version of XP supported is the "Pro" version or other (IS there
> a real difference, or is it the same as the old "NT/NT Workstation"
> issue?). I don't want to munge up my daughter's computer, nor do I want
> to spend useless hours on a futile chase, if this isn't possible.
>
> Has anyone already done this? Any "gotchas" that one should know about?
>
> TIA
>
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drill...
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> Anyone sufficiently smart enough to configure and use USEnet for research
should
> be smart enough to Read The Freakin' Documentation!

9i is certified for Professional only.

Regards

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