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"Frank van Bortel" <frank.van.bortel@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:e8mcbv$tgf$2@news6.zwoll1.ov.home.nl...
: sybrandb schreef:
: > sigdock wrote:
: >> sybrandb wrote:
: >> Just for fun.... I've got Oracle 4 already working... :-)))
: >>
: You cheat - it's a downloadable VMware image.
:
: >> Really? Forms 2.0 can work with Oracle10g ???
: >>
: >>> --
: >>> Sybrand Bakker
: >>> Senior Oracle DBA
: >
: >
: > Geez, Forms 2.0 wasn't application, that was a nightmare. Even Forms
: > 2.3 was still a nightmare.
: >
: >
: As was 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0 and 9i Release 1.
: 2.4 was reasonable, as was 4.5
:
: -- 
: Regards,
: Frank van Bortel
:
: Top-posting is one way to shut me up...

4.5?!?!?!???!?!??!????!??!?!?!

Wasn't that their first attempt at a GUMMY -- er, I mean GUI? IIRC, that's 
that one that caused me to actually use MS-Access for a front end.

3.0 was actually my favorite as far as productivity (INP files and 
spread-tables in the designer), 5.0+ became reasonable but the switch to 
property-sheet was a real pain

++ mcs




++ mcs 


