Re: Help: which Oracle product should I choose?

From: Steven Brangers <steven.brangers_at_altavista.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 19:30:57 +0100
Message-ID: <newscache$gr067g$b9n$1@news.freegates.be>

The best choice is Oracle 8i Enterprise Edition. (it's the most complete version) though the Personal Edition on NT (nearly) has as much functionality as EE.

Btw: why don't you run Oracle EE on Linux ? I guess you'll have to learn UNIX too ....

Greetings,

Steven Brangers -- dba/unix sysadmin.

ZAlexsatellite <zalexsatellite_at_aol.com> schreef in berichtnieuws 20010107164046.09505.00000681_at_ng-ch1.aol.com...
> Hello Oracle experts here, I am a college student and I have some
questions
> about Oracle installation to consult you. These days I am learning Oracle,
an
> currently I want to install Oracle on my PC. However I met two problems:
> 1. Since I am a novice to learn Oracle, which Oracle products do you
recommend?
> (Oracle8i Lite? Oracle8i Personal Edition? Oracle8i Enterprise Edition?
other
> products?). I am currently learning PL/SQL and JDBC programming associated
with
> Oracle, maybe something else later.
>
> 2. I want to upgrade my win98 to Win2000(Professional or Server version),
From
> your point of view, which OS is better to install for learning Oracle?
Win2000
> Professional version or Server version(my PC is an PIII and with 192MBytes
> memory)?
>
> 3. In order to learn JDBC programming related with Oracle, which IDE is
better
> to use?
>
> Maybe the above questions seems naive to you, but I really need your help!
Your
> suggestions to any of the above questions are welcome.
> Thanks!!!
>
>
Received on Sun Jan 14 2001 - 12:30:57 CST