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Re: Oracle 8

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 12:38:29 -0800
Message-ID: <3E8DED45.87C0BBAE@exxesolutions.com>


Ram Kalapatapu wrote:

> Hi,
> I have been running oracle 8 for linux on my home PC for a few years.
> Recently, I had to reinstall my OS and I had saved only my database. I went
> to oracle's website and could only find 8i and 9i versions of the software.
> Is there someplace where 8 is archived for download?
>
> The machine is a pentium 100 with 96mb RAM. So I cannot think of upgrading
> to 8i or 9i. Besides I use oracle only for learning and am happy with 8 and
> don't care much for the features in the newer versions.
>
> Thanks.

8.0 is not available and your argument for not upgrading unreasonable. I routinely run 8.1.7 on a machine with 64MB RAM.

Daniel Morgan Received on Fri Apr 04 2003 - 14:38:29 CST

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