Re: SQL*Plus in Oracle 9.x

Response interspersed.

Volker Hetzer wrote:

> <snipped>
> >
> > Don't panic. The command line sqlplus executable will remain. Only sqlplusw.exe is slated for retirement.
> Puhhh... Ok, that's a relief.

Good.

> > But also consider that the Apache web server currently distributed with Oracle is all that is required.
> Yeah right, and then somebody has to administrate the stuff, write the CGI scripts (if somebody
> wants more than isqlplus), bother about all the security patches and generally maintain just another
> set of software. Isqplus isn't worth that, IMHO. And any other web application gets developed
> on one of the company webservers, maintained by another department.
>
> I like to keep things simple.
>
> Lots of greetings!
> Volker

No CGI required. And if you are crazy enough to tell end-users they can have it you deserve to what you get.

So far with 8i and 9i I have found maintenance to be zero after initial set-up.

Daniel Morgan Received on Mon Apr 07 2003 - 21:35:38 CEST