Re: Help! I am totally lost

From: Rauf Sarwar <rs_arwar_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 24 Jan 2003 22:33:30 -0800
Message-ID: <92eeeff0.0301242233.79f51c85_at_posting.google.com>


"Jim Kennedy" <kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com> wrote in message news:<XlmY9.25499$6G4.5933_at_sccrnsc02>...
> Oracle != SQLServer. (and certainly very different than Access)
> 1. Down load the Standard Edition not the personal edition. Unless they
> changed the personal edition, you can't connect to it from another machine.
> There may be some other differences. Go with the standard edition.
> 2. The documentation is at otn.oracle.com, sign up for free and access the
> documentation.
> 3. The documentation is quite good. It is set up in books and so looking at
> the table of contents and going from there will help a lot. Spend a lot of
> time reading and understanding the concepts. I think you are trying to bite
> off a lot more than you can chew.
>
> Jim
>

To add to above, other good sites to visit are http://tahiti.oracle.com and http://asktom.oracle.com

Regards
/Rauf Sarwar Received on Sat Jan 25 2003 - 07:33:30 CET

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