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Re: Does anyone have Oracle 8 for Solaris intel!

From: Thomas Kyte <tkyte_at_oracle.com>
Date: 26 Jan 2005 13:10:42 -0800
Message-ID: <116773842.00009ddd.002@drn.newsguy.com>


In article <41f7fb52_at_news.victoria.tc.ca>, Malcolm Dew-Jones says...
>
>Thomas Kyte (tkyte_at_oracle.com) wrote:
>: In article <1106768603.032628.167370_at_z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>, SuperMega
>: says...
>: >
>: >actualy Laura you are not asking for anything not legal.
>: >The following is from Oracle's Ask Tom website.
>: >"
>
>: and remember, that is the otn license, the official source for that is
>: otn.oracle.com (and that is where you get software from as well)
>
>:
>http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/htdocs/devlic.html?http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/database/oracle10g/htdocs/solx86soft.html
>
>: for example -- that is the 10g for solaris x86 (really old, unsupported
>software
>: like version 8 is not available for download or anything really)
>
>"version 8 is not available for download"
>
>so if she wants (for example) to replace the perfectly legit CD's she
>presumably had for Oracle 8 but which got lost or damaged or whatever,
>then she needs to ask someone other than Oracle.

no, if the OP has licensed software (it appears to be 8174 they need), it is matter of opening a shipping tar from support in all likelyhood.

I was simply following up with the pointer to the current, real and complete online license for the downloadable software.

>
>
>--
>
>This space not for rent.

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Thomas Kyte
Oracle Public Sector
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Received on Wed Jan 26 2005 - 15:10:42 CST

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