We get in general something like 100-200kbs from Oracle downloads here. So
if it is oracle's problem it doesn't affect all of their customers.
"Chuck" <chuckh_at_softhome.net> wrote in message
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> "Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message
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> > On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 14:43:26 -0500, "Chuck" <chuckh_at_softhome.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >Fee? I get them free as part of my support contract. What server are
you
> > >downloading them from?
> >
> >
> > So why don't you just order them?
> > If the free download is too slow for you (and you don't have a support
> > contract) you can order them for a measly $39.95
> > If you have a support contract I don't see why you can't order them,
> > or you must be hitting a deadline. That's your problem, not Oracle's
> > The process to get them to you for free is in place isn't it. Just
> > submit an Itar and that's it.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
> >
> > To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address
>
> They were ordered but they are not scheduled to arrive until next week.
The
> customer want's to begin testing their software today.
>
> But the question here is about why Oracle is so slow at serving up files,
> not whether I should order CDs. I have a dedicated T1 and in 5 years I've
> never seen a transfer rate from Oracle's domain exceed 50k/s. That's
> pathetic. I can get 20x that from other sites and that *is* Oracle's
> problem.
>
>
Received on Fri Dec 20 2002 - 09:03:32 CST
