Re: Forms/Reports 6i - Compability problems with Windows XP 64 bit?

Hi,

All good points.
However, the installation on a 64 bit platform was never approved by us, and i was merely asking out of my own curiousity to see if anyone had any experience with running Forms 6i on 64-bit platforms. I see now i should have formulated my question differently.

sybrandb skrev:
> On Dec 19, 9:27 am, "vanvliet" <ottar.bre..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Does anyone know if Oracle Forms support 64bit platforms? One of our
> > clients has reported compability problems when running our application
> > (Forms/Reports 6.i) on 64 bit windows XP clients.
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Please answer the following questions
> - When was Forms 6i launched?
> - When was Forms 6i desupported?
> - When was Windows XP 64 launched?
> - Did Oracle ever certify any of their products on newer releases of an
> OS?
> - Has Windows been ever fully downwards compatible?
>
> Now answer the following questions
> Is it professional to make your customers believe your product actually
> works using a never certified combination of Oracle and Microsoft
> software?
>
> Why didn't you or anyone in your firm find out about the certification
> status?
>
> --
> Sybrand Bakker
> Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Tue Dec 19 2006 - 14:36:13 CET