Re: Get list of databases

From: Daniel Morgan <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 21:02:58 GMT
Message-ID: <3DDE9B7D.92BD6B1D_at_exesolutions.com>


"Howard J. Rogers" wrote:

> "Bert Bear" <bertbear_at_NOSPAMbertbear.net> wrote in message
> news:_EfD9.1582$hh5.630482065_at_newssvr30.news.prodigy.com...
> > Howard,
> >
> > Who knows (not I) as Oracle has yet to announce a migration path for those
> > on Oracle 9i (at least according to DocID 190435.1
> >
> (http://metalink.oracle.com/metalink/plsql/ml2_documents.showDocument?p_data
> > base_id=NOT&p_id=190435.1)). The migration path from Oracle 9i (e.g.
> > 9.2.0.1.0) is TBD.
> >
> > As for ONAMES support, it is AT LEAST - if not MORE:
> >
> > Error Correction Support (ECS): 31-DEC-2003
> > Extended Assistance Support (EAS): 31-DEC-2006
> >
> >
> > Who knows maybe the next release won't be 10i
>
> Well, as things are currently set, 10i is indeed to be called 10i.
>
> I've tried persuading them to release OracleXP (TM), OracleYou (likewise) or
> OracleCougar(ditto), but it has fallen on deaf ears.
>
> I quite liked the idea I saw here a while back: the next release should be
> called Mandy. Then April, Sandy, and Gerald. Then DBA conversations go along
> the lines of 'have you patched Mandy yet?' 'No, I decided to ditch April and
> install Sandy instead'. 'But Sandy can be difficult -and I hear she has
> bugs'. 'Nothing compared to trying to sort out Gerald - a very difficult
> customer! But good in an array, so I'm told'.
>
> Etc. Etc.
>
> I'll have another go when Larry is down for the Sydney to Hobart next month.
>
> No promises, mind.
>
> Regards
> HJR
>
> >and then 11i (to be confused
> > with Oracle ERP/Applications). Maybe Oracle will go combine the numbering
> > for the database and ERP with the next release. Who know? Not, I!
> >
> > Bertram Moshier
> > Oracle Certified Professional 8i and 9i DBA
> >
> > http://www.bmoshier.net/bertram
> >
> >
> > "Howard J. Rogers" <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
> > news:6leD9.81447$g9.229226_at_newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
> > >
> > >
> > > No, but it wouldn't surprise me if it did the disappearing act. On the
> > other
> > > hadn, 10i won't be out until at least another 6 months or so, and won't
> be
> > a
> > > stable release 2 until sometime after that either (I'm guessing here,
> just
> > > in case anyone's wondering). So names server is at least good for
> another
> > 12
> > > months or more.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > HJR
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Daniel Morgan
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >

Well Gerlad may be good in an array. But Natasha is good in a RAC.

Dan Morgan Received on Fri Nov 22 2002 - 22:02:58 CET

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