Re: 8.1.7 on NT is problem filled..

From: Greg Kainz <gregkainz_at_home.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 21:54:46 GMT
Message-ID: <GqCj6.251175$ge4.86801249_at_news2.rdc2.tx.home.com>


Just installed 8.1.7 EE on NT4.0 sp5 with no problems... "Daniel A. Morgan" <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message news:3A8CD4BD.6860605C_at_exesolutions.com...
> I have installed Oracle 8.1.7 on Win2000 without a hitch and know quite a
 few
> people that have put it onto NT4 without any reported problems. Well other
 than
> the shared one that it is on an insecure, unstable, unscalable O/S.
>
> Daniel A. Morgan
>
>
>
> TurkBear wrote:
>
> > I would advise caution when upgrading to 8.1.7 on an NT ( sp5 in my
 case)...
> > In my installation,the Net8 Assistant fails to run ( the ever popular
 'address
> > at 0x00000000 cannot be 'written'' type error ) and the ODBC driver has
> > problems( the latest 8.1.7.2, I think) - Going back to the 8.1.6 client
 is not
> > fun, but that was the only way I could operate....Oracle Support had a
 bug
> > notice for this problem on Solaris, but had no info for NT....
> >
> > Just a heads-up, your mileage and experience may vary...
>
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