Re: 8i and Dev 6 on Windows XP - RC2

"David Granger" <davgran_at_sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:eJdh7.39544$wX5.3236647_at_news20.bellglobal.com...
> Hi All:
>
> Am contemplating installing Oracle 8i Enterprise and Developer 6 on a
WinXP
> system. I have the combination running successfully on Win2K.
>
> Has anyone taken the 'plunge' with XP and if so, any caveats??
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
>
> Regards,
>
> David.
>
>

Most likely both products haven't been and will never get certified by Oracle against XP.
Windoze software has the habit of not being truly 100 percent downwards compatible.
In short: you're on your own

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA Received on Thu Aug 23 2001 - 17:07:34 CDT