howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au said...
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 21:02:58 +0000, Rauf Sarwar wrote:
>
> > "Richard" <qaz1521_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<b4j3pl$1pa$1$8300dec7_at_news.demon.co.uk>...
> >> Frank,
> >>
> >> Many thanks for your response.
> >>
> >> I have a very limited knowledge of Linux so I may well be wrong but I
> >> thought Oracle was only certified on Red Hat 7.1 and Advanced Server 2.1.
> >> Is there a problem running 7.1 on Dell servers?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >
> >
> > I recently installed Oracle 9i R2 on RH7.3 without any problems.
> > Oracle's official certification means that if you ever call them for
> > support with database running on a non-certified platform, they will
> > just hang up on you.
> >
> > Regards
> > /Rauf Sarwar
>
>
> Agreed. I am pleased to report 9iR2 roaring along on both Madrake 9 and
> Red Hat 8.0 here. But I wouldn't even dream of ringing up Oracle support
> for so much as a piece of toast.
>
> That's what newsgroups are for!
>
> Regards
> HJR
>
Does Oracle still accept phone calls? The last time I tried, they said
to fill out an iTAR instead and they'd get back to me. In other words,
"don't call us; we'll call you." But that works, so I can't complain ...
much.
--
/Karsten
DBA > retired > DBA
Received on Tue Mar 11 2003 - 10:41:16 CST
