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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.misc -> Re: WTD: Top Reasons Why or Why Not to Upgrade from 7.3.4 to 8.
Wittling wrote:
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> We'd also like to know, at a birds-eye view, what the main differences are
> between the two releases. Performance obviously, but I hear there is a
> difference when it comes to hot backups, etc. Can anyone throw a few more
> in the bucket?
Both Oracle 8 and 8i have a "getting to know" section in the doco which contains the major new functions that are included.
If you are looking at migrating from 7 (which I recommend) I would also recommend 8i over 8.
HTH
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We are born naked, wet and hungry...then things get worse Received on Wed Mar 15 2000 - 08:10:24 CST
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