Mark C. Stock wrote:
> "John F. Regus" <jfregus_at_ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
> news:FDyId.2662$r27.779_at_newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net...
>
>>I have read Oracle Installation Guide for Windows and the part about
>>installing Windows on a single machine.
>>
>>In the documentation it states the name of the database (an it uses an
>>example like sales.yourdomain.com)
>>
>>If I am installing Oracle on a single Windows XP platform, I don't have a
>>domain. I may be connected to a internet provider but I doubt seriously
>>if I could just create sales.earthlink.com.
>>
>>What do I do? Create sales.localhost?
>>
>>I have been all through the documentation but I cannot find a single thing
>>about resolving this particular obstacle.
>>
>>Please help.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>JR
>>
>
>
> you should be able to just drop the domain name and name your database
> something like 'ralph' -- or even bill or larry
>
> ++ mcs
Maybe Larry but they hate being called Bill.
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Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
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Received on Sat Jan 22 2005 - 16:22:18 CST
