On Sep 18, 10:19 am, cleveridea <cleveridea...._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sep 18, 8:57 am, Jakub Wartak <je..._at_pcnet.com.pl> wrote:
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> > sybrandb wrote:
> > > On Sep 18, 2:05 pm, Jakub Wartak <je..._at_pcnet.com.pl> wrote:
> > >> Hello experts !
>
> > >> I'm looking for Oracle 8.1.6(or Oracle 8.1.7) for AIX 5L strictly for
> > >> education purposes (I'm CS student with an old RS/6000 only 32bit capable
> > >> machine trying to learn Oracle+AIX software combo stack; Oracle 9 and
> > >> upwards is 64 bit only for AIX; Oracle.com doesn't seem to provide
> > >> downloadable ISOs for versions 8 and older). So therefore I'm asking -
> > >> anybody got this software in basement ? ;)
>
> > >> Thanks.
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> > >> p.s. I've already tried P2P networks... without results.
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> > >> --
> > >> Jakub Wartakhttp://vnull.pcnet.com.pl
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> > > It won't be certified for AIX 5L
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> > Yes, but I've read somewhere that Oracle for AIX 4.x should work good on AIX
> > 5L. I don't want any certification && support as I'm going to use it for
> > self education...
>
> > Thanks for response!
>
> > --
> > Jakub Wartakhttp://vnull.pcnet.com.pl
>
> Why would you avoid getting educated on a version that is more
> relevant? You can get 10g or 11g running on a computer that cost less
> than $300 (probably less if you are industrious) that is suitable for
> educational purposes.
I should further clarify, that I find 98% of what you can educate
yourself about Oracle on one platform, transfers almost directly to
other platforms.
Received on Tue Sep 18 2007 - 10:21:49 CDT
