Re: need advice, upgrading 7.3.4 to 10g

"JSchneider" <jeremypaulschneider_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Some customer sites will be upgraded in-place (on Solaris 8/SPARC
> 64-bit) but other sites will additionally be migrating to a new server;
> from Sun, AIX, or HPUX to Linux (which is little-endian BTW, so I can't
> just cp the datafiles).

Regardless of architecture, can one just copy datafiles from one system to another? Windows -> Linux or whatever?

Paul...  

> Jeremy

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