Re: Newbie question (Please help)

From: Ed Stevens <nospam_at_noway.nohow>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 07:55:46 -0600
Message-ID: <jr8k5vg5mrbss90aos592i3m04q1cj63e8@4ax.com>

On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 00:33:10 GMT, "Ana C. Dent" <anacedent_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

>"Adnan Jamil" <adnanjamil59_at_hotmail.com> wrote in
>news:awd6a.899$os6.121707_at_news20.bellglobal.com:
>
>>>
>>> NO OS! :-(
>>> NO OS version! :-(
>>> No version of Oracle! :-(
>>>
>>> Did you even bother to start the DB?
>>
>> I am using Oracle 8.0.5 on Windows 2000 ver 5 (Build 2195 Service Pack 3)
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>Why did you NOT answer "Did you even bother to start the DB?"?
>
>
>Bzzzzttt WRONG answer!
>V8.0.5 is NOT supported on W2K.
>
>When all else fails, RTFM!

Easy, there. Forget what it was like to be a newbie?

Why did you NOT see that he *did* state his OS and Oracle versions.

When all else fails, RTFOP! Received on Mon Feb 24 2003 - 07:55:46 CST