Re: Oracle development versions

On 23 Aug 2004 05:57:55 -0700, v.oosterbaan_at_chello.nl (SonO) wrote:

>guiuriarte_at_yahoo.es (Guillermo Uriarte) wrote in message news:<fe26aa89.0408222251.cea867_at_posting.google.com>...
>> Anybody knows if there is something like the MSDE for the Oracle
>> database server?
>>
>> I want to learn Oracle, but it seems there are at least three CDs to
>> install and my PC is a bit old.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>Nope, there isn't.
>
>Download Oracle 10G - it's only 1 CD.
>Just sign up (free) and check technet.oracle.com.
>Loads of information and downloads.
>Don't forget to RTFM before you start, they made it for a reason ;o)

Especially, if you are installing it on a workstation running DHCP,  the 10g installer will complain that it cannot obtain an IP address. Apparently, you can ignore these errors and install successfully anyway.

• Kenneth Koenraadt