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Re: Oracle8i client-Oracle10g server question

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 16:25:13 +0100
Message-ID: <c1t05o$e2$1@news2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>


Daniel Morgan wrote:
> A. Fuentes wrote:
>

>>
>> Fellow Oracle Users:
>>
>> I have VERY MANY clients with Oracle8i client installed,
>> and communicating without a problem to an Oracle 9i Server.
>>
>> Now, I am planning to migrate to Oracle10g server.
>> Will the 8i client machines will be able to communicate
>> to the 10g server? (as they are now doing with the 9i Server)
>>
>>
>> Any advice/thoughts grealty appreciated and welcome.
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>>
>> A. Fuentes
>> 512-297-9937

>
>
> My only question would be ... Why?
>
> Will it work? I would guess so. Will Oracle support help you if
> you have a problem? Probably not. Why do this? The cost for the
> 10g client software is ....?
>

Unknown - as is Windows 10G client?
OP does not want to bother updating clients (many, VERY MANY)
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Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Sun Feb 29 2004 - 09:25:13 CST

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