Xref: alice comp.databases.oracle.server:48387 Path: alice!news-feed.fnsi.net!news.he.net!nntp.primenet.com!newsin.iconnet.net!world6.bellatlantic.net!news From: "MMK Consulting" Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Subject: Re: Oracle 8i? Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 21:16:50 -0400 Organization: Bell Atlantic Internet Solutions Lines: 20 Message-ID: <7gqqpc$e44@world6.bellatlantic.net> References: <7gl9jb$b63$1@news.monmouth.com> <7gn8b8$i1i$1@news.ses.cio.eds.com> X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 What release exactly? 813 and 814 were basically beta. 815 is the current release and many people are using it on many platforms - including Solaris 2.6 and 2.7/7. Kay Harris wrote in message <7gn8b8$i1i$1@news.ses.cio.eds.com>... >We recently upgraded to 8i (version 8.0.5) on Solaris 2.6. We encountered >several bugs which forced us to downgrade back to our original version, >8.0.5.1. > >Our problems were in SQL-Loader, and in the Pro-C and Pro-COBOL >pre-compilers. > >I recommend that you do NOT go to version 8i, until it becomes more stable. >However, version 8.0.5.1 works fairly well.