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Re: I think too many people are downloading 10g database

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 23:21:44 -0800
Message-ID: <1076743256.998826@yasure>


Mark Townsend wrote:

> Daniel Morgan wrote:
> 

>> Howard J. Rogers wrote:
>>
>>> "Glen A Stromquist" <glen_stromquist_at_no_spam_yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>> news:X0tWb.30165$QX4.15353_at_clgrps13...
>>>
>>>> I could burn you one this morning and have it in the mail this
>>>> afternoon, but its wed already so your almost there in any case.
>>>>
>>>> I was wondering tho, I havent seen any minimum hardware requirements
>>>> for
>>>> 10G, are they similar to 9i?
>>>>
>>>> cheers
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for the offer, but yes, at 1.53am it finished.
>>>
>>> The hardware requirements look about the same -they're still quoting
>>> 512MB
>>> RAM etc.
>>>
>>> I have to say, however, that the installation guide for Linux, HP-UX,
>>> Solaris and AIX is the most apalling piece of documentation I have
>>> ever laid
>>> eyes on (as it has always been). Why in Heavens' name can they not have
>>> separate documents for each O/S?? Why do I have to wade through page
>>> after
>>> page of AIX-specific stuff hoping to catch a glimpse of the next bit
>>> of the
>>> Linux install instructions? If they must all be in the same document,
>>> why
>>> aren't they in different sections of that document?
>>>
>>> It's enough to make you give up! But on this occasion, I won't.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> HJR
>>
>>
>>
>> I rarely agree with Oracle bashing but in this case you have my complete
>> agreement. The cost of separating the documentation would be minimal and
>> there is no longer the excuse of extra printing cost. One copy of
>> Adobe Distiller and a $20/hr. employee for a few hours and it is done.
>>
>> Really Mark ... this is a major irritant and I can't see the effort to
>> separate the documentation as either a burden or an expense. Can we get
>> your support?
>>
> 
> You mean something perhaps like the platform specific Quick Install 
> Guides ?
> 
> http://download.oracle.com/docs/pdf/B10814_01.pdf
> http://download.oracle.com/docs/pdf/B10815_01.pdf
> http://download.oracle.com/docs/pdf/B10813_01.pdf

Exactly. Thanks.

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Received on Sat Feb 14 2004 - 01:21:44 CST

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