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Re: Delete of child-entry locks father-table

From: Matthias Hoys <anti_at_spam.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 23:50:52 +0100
Message-ID: <4574a64c$0$5525$ba620e4c@news.skynet.be>

"Michael Austin" <maustin_at_firstdbasource.com> wrote in message news:n9Jch.7045$wc5.722_at_newssvr25.news.prodigy.net...
> HerbertMue wrote:
>
>> Primarily we are using Oracle 9.2.0.1.
>> And this problem occurrence at Oracle 9i.
>> But we are also using 8.1.7 (there I have not tested this feature so
>> far)
>>
>
> You do realize that you are running years-old software. Oracle dropped
> support for both of these versions years ago and will desupport ALL of 9i
> come Jul-2007. Upgrade to something more current. It still boggles my
> mind how you can run your business on stuff this old - I guess you and
> your management care very little for your data.
>
> From Metalink:
> Support Status
> For details of 9.2.0 desupport dates see the Lifetime Support Policy
> Note that Premier Support for 9.2 ends July 2007
> 9.2.0.8 Current (terminal) 9.2 Patch Set
>
> --
> Michael Austin.
> Database Consultant

True.
I work in Belgium, and you would be amazed how many Oracle 8i instances are still running out there :-) Probably some 7.3.4's too ! Upgrading to recent versions only costs money is the general idea behind it I think.

Matthias Received on Mon Dec 04 2006 - 16:50:52 CST

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