Re: Oracle products for stand-alone PC

rik rasmussen (rasmuss_at_ucdavis.edu) wrote:
: ozzy (aph016_at_cch.coventry.ac.uk) wrote:
 

: : I was wondering whether Oracle had any products for the standalone PC?
: : If so what, and does anyone out there know the prices of such things?
 

: : Thanks for any info spared
 

: : ozzy
: : (A lowly student)

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: Oracle Tools and Database Version 6.0A is avalable for standalone PC running dos. I am running V6.0 on an HP Vectra 486 66 with a 1Gig HD and 16 MBytes RAM.
: It works great....sometimes faster then our Sun sparc server. I don't
: know current prices you will have to contact Oracle directly for those.
: Oracle's international number is 44.932.872.020
: Good Luck
 

: Rik L. Rasmussen
: Environmental Research Scientist
: Department of Pesticide Regulation
: State of California

Oracle sells their older Oracle 6 for DOS PCs. There will not be an Oracle 7 for DOS. Oracle 7 is available for OS/2. I do not know the current pricing.

Hope this helps.

• Rich -- Richard Finkelstein Voice: 312-549-8325 Performance Computing, Inc. Fax: 312-549-4824 Chicago, IL Mail: rfinkel_at_infochi.com