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Re: Physical backup/recovery between different platforms?

From: Igor <imerku_at_acegas.ts.it>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 15:46:24 +0100
Message-ID: <atndol$13fd$1@half.spin.it> 





> 1) Please do not cross-post



All right, sorry.



> 2) Why would you expect binary files to be compatible accross

Because it is a binary file used by a specific program in a specific 
version. Why should Oracle (in this case) use different binary file formats 
(for its datafiles) from platform to platform?



> plan text files can require conversion such as the fact UNIX ends text

In this case I am sticking to Unix.



Thanks Mark.



Have a nice day,


Igor
Received on Tue Dec 17 2002 - 08:46:24 CST












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