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Re: NT and Win 2000 Vs Oracle 8i Enterprise Installation

From: K Gopalakrishnan <kaygopal_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 05:44:05 -0800
Message-ID: <ligfv9.c8q.ln@zstux.ita.pwr.wroc.pl>


Just check Metalink for current status. The installation doc you have must be quite old. I have oracle 8.1.6 running on my Win2000 Thinkpad.

"Memphis D. Tufts" <memphis_at_raex.com> wrote in message news:3c192055$0$35624$1dc6e903_at_news.corecomm.net...
> Hello Anyone,
>
> I installed Oracle 8i (8.1.6) Enterprise Edition on my PC on an NT 4.0
> service pack 6 several months ago. Recently I purchased Oracle 2000.
> Without thinking or reading I deleted cleaned my hard drive and installed
> Windows 2000 fresh. As I began reading the installation documentation to
> re-install the 8i Enterprise I came upon the statement that 8i Enterprise
> Edition is not supported on Windows 2000.
>
> My question is: does that mean 8i won't install? If this is true does
> this mean I have to obtain either 8.1.7 or 9i. What I don't want to do is
> go through a lot of effort and find I have a non-working database.
>
> Help! Anyone.
>
> An Amateur.
>
>
>
Received on Fri Dec 14 2001 - 07:44:05 CST

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