Re: QUESTION about SQL*NET for windows
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1993 11:12:02
Message-ID: <karih.16.000B33B5_at_relatech.fi>
In article <M.W.Stern.10.000FBFFD_at_massey.ac.nz> M.W.Stern_at_massey.ac.nz (Mark Stern) writes:
>From: M.W.Stern_at_massey.ac.nz (Mark Stern)
>Subject: Re: QUESTION about SQL*NET for windows
>Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1993 03:44:53 GMT
>Go with anything that is WINSOCK compliant. SQL*Net supports WINSOCK, even the
>WINSOCK from some of the suppliers they support directly. For instance I am
>using SQL*Net with FTP's PC/TCP not directly as suggested (and supported?) by
>Oracle, but by using the WINSOCK that comes with PC/TCP (well actually the
>latest WOCKSOCK.DLL downloaded from their ftp site).
>Also I can run other WINSOCK software, for instance the NewsReader TRUMPET
>I am sending this with. Great eh!
>Gets better! See, if I get sick of PC/TCP or I want to develop an Orcale
>system for a client who doesn't want or need a full suit of Internet
>goodies (ftp, telnet, etc) then I can use a WINSOCK from any other supplier.
>Peter Tatum has written a shareware WINSOCK (pretty neat too I must add) that
>is currently in Beta or something. I also saw some talk of a PD Winsock
>being developed.
>Of couse this only applies if you wish to embrace Windows as your environment
>of choice.
What I would to know is what Oracle tools work with SQL*Net for Windows? Should all tools that come with Oracle 6.0A use SQL*Net for Windows?
Have anobody tried SQL*Net for Windows with Peter R. Tattam's shareware
WINSOCK?
Regards
Kari
Received on Fri Aug 27 1993 - 11:12:02 CEST