Re: Jdeveloper isn't FREE?!
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 20:39:02 GMT
Message-ID: <Gr7aa.159300$4F3.10114436_at_news2.east.cox.net>
"Dave" <shoad316_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:78cf0572.0303070721.4f595d16_at_posting.google.com...
> Hey all,
>
> I've been playing around with Jdeveloper for over a year now and
> every link I have ever seen said something to the affect of, "download
> Oracle 9i jdeveloper for FREE". I mentioned it to a co-worker and he
> said it cost 995$ per seat! WTF!?
>
> I took a look through technet and I couldn't find the reference
> anywhere but then he sent me an email he received from Oracle saying :
>
> "Think that getting all this functionality in a single tool must come
> at a higher price? Think again. At just $995 per developer, Oracle9i
> JDeveloper costs far less than competitive J2EE Web services
> development tools and offers much more. Don't wait. Download your FREE
> evaluation copy of Oracle9i JDeveloper today!"
>
> I was going to use this software to develope a project me and a few
> friends are working on.... We probably won't go commercial with it
> but its a possibility.... I guess I can't use jdeveloper now...
>
> Is forte still free???
>
> L8r
Read the syntax again:
You are allowed to **** download **** it for free. Just not ** USE ** it forever for free. Alot of sites use this tactic.
k Received on Fri Mar 07 2003 - 21:39:02 CET