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Re: Download 9.2 for AIX 5.1

From: Chuck <chuckh_at_softhome.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 12:26:04 -0500
Message-ID: <atvjrf$360vj$1@ID-85580.news.dfncis.de>


What transfer rate to you get with other sites? If you've got a t1, you should be seeing something close to 1 meg/sec.

"Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message news:3e033144$0$235$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net...
> We get in general something like 100-200kbs from Oracle downloads here. So
> if it is oracle's problem it doesn't affect all of their customers.
> "Chuck" <chuckh_at_softhome.net> wrote in message
> news:atvaec$2vl3i$1_at_ID-85580.news.dfncis.de...
> >
> > "Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message
> > news:amm40v872hvm7v7gkjakpjh9ok927gvoqh_at_4ax.com...
> > > On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 14:43:26 -0500, "Chuck" <chuckh_at_softhome.net>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >Fee? I get them free as part of my support contract. What server are
> you
> > > >downloading them from?
> > >
> > >
> > > So why don't you just order them?
> > > If the free download is too slow for you (and you don't have a support
> > > contract) you can order them for a measly $39.95
> > > If you have a support contract I don't see why you can't order them,
> > > or you must be hitting a deadline. That's your problem, not Oracle's
> > > The process to get them to you for free is in place isn't it. Just
> > > submit an Itar and that's it.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
> > >
> > > To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address
> >
> > They were ordered but they are not scheduled to arrive until next week.
> The
> > customer want's to begin testing their software today.
> >
> > But the question here is about why Oracle is so slow at serving up
files,
> > not whether I should order CDs. I have a dedicated T1 and in 5 years
I've
> > never seen a transfer rate from Oracle's domain exceed 50k/s. That's
> > pathetic. I can get 20x that from other sites and that *is* Oracle's
> > problem.
> >
> >

>
> Received on Fri Dec 20 2002 - 11:26:04 CST

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