Re: Virtualization

From: Drazen Kacar <dave_at_fly.srk.fer.hr>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 20:39:27 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <slrnlcopfv.8tu.dave_at_fly.srk.fer.hr>


Mladen Gogala wrote:
> On Tue, 07 Jan 2014 18:53:45 +0000, Drazen Kacar wrote:
>
> > Yes, but my point was that the free database download from the OTN comes
> > with the license for development. And only development. So why would you
> > have to hide a perfectly legal Oracle instance before the Oracle
> > inquisition?
>
> Because on that instance you cannot legally apply patches. As soon as you
> start patching the instance, you have to pay for support.

Unless you have a contract with Oracle which says you can patch it for free. Or almost free.

But you're absolutely right otherwise.

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