Re: How long will 8.1.7 survive?

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 20:54:16 +0200
Message-ID: <jv9fnuo9ei3000gfr2ub656tf4k6jtv3h7@4ax.com>

On Thu, 5 Sep 2002 13:18:32 +0200, "Peter van Rijn" <p.vanrijn-rmthis_at_zhew.nl> wrote:

>Just discovered Oracle is pushing a little harder to let us migrate our last
>Oracle 7 databases by making it impossible (AFAIK) to use OEM 9.2 against
>them.
>
>Peter
>
>

Question: how many releases have there been since 7.3.4? Mickeysoft products are usually not even downwards compatible with the previous release.
Oracle is under no obligation to guarantee downwards compatibility 4ever, and we are talking about 5 year old software.

Regards

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address Received on Thu Sep 05 2002 - 13:54:16 CDT