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Re: Connecting SQL Server to Oracle - versions problem.

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 18:49:58 +0100
Message-ID: <m09pv15mdj3gtahppdqjpu6tmaj0lpgag3@4ax.com>


On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 10:30:48 -0000, "Shabble" <gbarbour_at_baesystemsdotcom> wrote:

>We have a vendor/customer induced problem. Oracle versions only change
>by...... well they don't.
>
>A Windows 2003 server running SQL Server 2000 "needs" to connect to an
>Oracle 7.3.4.5.0 instance.
>As far as I am aware the lowest Oracle Client version that will run on
>Windows 2003 is Oracle 9.2.0.2;
>and.... as we all know Oracle9i will not connect to Oracle7.
>Has anyone laughed at and worked round this one?
>
>Shabble.
>P.S. Versions we administer, 7,8,8i,9i,10g. (Some Terminal some not
>Terminal) - yes we are kept busy.
>
>
>

Is it your problem? Make it the customers problem!

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Wed Feb 22 2006 - 11:49:58 CST

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