Re: ORACLE7 for Windows 3.1 Announcement

In article <31ml7b$aml_at_dcsun4.us.oracle.com> dcolello_at_oracle.com writes:
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>>>>I understand that it is actually targeted at Windows 4.0 not 3.1
>>>>Anybody correct me if I am wrong :-)
>>>>
>>>>Philip
 

>>>Nope....it's a Win32s program, meaning that it will run on Windows 3.1.
>>>It will come with the distributed option, so you can do database links,
>>>two-phase commit, along with the procedural option so you can do stored
>>>procedures, PL/SQL, etc...
>>>
>>>The only thing it won't come with is a network listener, so you can't use
>>>it as a server.
>>>
>>>Dave Colello
 

>Dave Colello
>dcolello_at_oracle.com

Considering the way MS Windows spews GPFs with my word processor, is Win 3.1 *really* stable enough to host Oracle, or any RDBMS for that matter?

Philip

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