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Re: Oracle V8.0.3 with Windows 98

From: <bobby_at_spearscorp.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1998 04:29:43 GMT
Message-ID: <73vrb8$ifr$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>


Mark,
My understanding from Oracle Support is that this configuration does not work. YOu have to use Personal Oracle8 on Windows95/98.

hth --
Bobby Spears
www.spearscorp.com

In article <ysI72.834$up4.1586894_at_news.rdc1.nj.home.com>,   "Mark Hartigan" <markhart_at_ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> I've installed the client software from the Oracle8 for NT (V8.0.3) CD onto
> a Windows 98 machine. When I run SQLPlus, it pops up a window telling me
> that this product is not compatible with Windows 98. When I chose to run it
> anyway, it crashes with a General Protection Fault. Any other attempts to
> use the driver also cause a similar crash. I've downloaded the latest ODBC
> updates from the Oracle Web site, but it doesn't seem to help.
>
> I've noticed that other people here claim the this works on Windows 98. Any
> idea what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Mark Hartigan
> markhartigan[removeforspam]@home.com
>
>

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