Re: [OT] Old versions - was: Database Design

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2004 09:46:16 -0800
Message-ID: <1073238290.19068@yasure>

Frank van Bortel wrote:

> Daniel Morgan wrote:
>

>> Frank van Bortel wrote:
>>
>>> Sybrand Bakker wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 20:14:03 GMT, Kenneth Koenraadt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> 3) The system is so old that FK constraints were not available when
>>>>> the system was implemented. AFAIK, FK's haven't always been available
>>>>> in Oracle.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Could be declared (but wheren't checked) in Oracle 6, were checked in
>>>> Oracle 7.1 onwards. Oracle 7 was released in 1994. Oracle 6 was
>>>> released in 1989. Heck do you really think there are people out there
>>>> running Oracle 5?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Would you like a copy of 5.0.17.22 for DOS? If only I could
>>> get my 5" FD working again...
>>
>>
>>
>> If it is a serious offer I would definitely like any copies of Oracle, 
>> version 5 or before on original media for the U.
>>
>> Also any pair of "knitting needles" like we used to use for sorting 
>> punch cards.
>>

>
> Sorry - all that survived is SQL*Forms V2.0A, Disks 1 & 3
> (C) 1986, 1987 (original media).
> Let me know where you want them sent to, if al all.
>
> 5.1B for DOS is not original media; consists of
> Install (1)
> Utilities (1/1)
> SQL*Forms 2.3 (3/3)
> SQL*Menu 4.1 (2/2)
> SQL*Plus V2.1 (1/?)
> RDBSM V5.1B (3/?)
> 3.5" disks, not clear if it's complete. Recall Sybrands ordeal, though,
> so it seems not. But there have been low as well as high density 3.5"
> distributions of that, so perhaps...
>
> How about when I toss in Oracle WebServer V1.0 for NT (original) ;-)
> Or Case 5.1 (ditto), or Workgroup Server V7.2/NT?

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