Re: DES/2000 and Win95 compatibility

Designer/2000 will not be certified on WIN/95 until this fall.

-JJ

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In <3ulqnv$k3m_at_Owl.nstn.ca> tidal_at_bionet.bio.dfo.ca (Tidal) writes:
>
>Eric Hartzenberg <Eric_at_erichome.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>I'm considering upgrading my Windows 3.1 setup with Win95 Beta. What
>>(if anything) will happen to my Designer 2000 tools (PO7, Forms 4.5,
>>Reports 2.5 etc)? Will I need to re-install the Oracle products?
>>I saw a thread recently in which the author complained of problems
>>installing PO7 etc in an existing Win95 environment (Oracle wants
>>win32s, Win95 doesn't!). Would this be a problem when upgrading
 Windows?
>>I (& the ROW) can wait until August for the official Win95, but the
>>same issues will need resolving then (for me at any rate).
>>Any help/hints/strategies would be much appreciated & an e-mail would
 

>>be bliss.
>
> I spoke with my ORACLE rep regarding this and he told me that
 Oracle
>has PO7 for Oracle done now but they are not releasing it to anyone
>until WIN95 comes out. They want to make sure it works with the final
>version of win95 and also they do not want to release PO7 for a beta
>version of win95 because they do not want to be flooded with phone
>calls (in support) about running PO7 on an OS that hasn't been
>released yet.
> PO7 will not run under WIN95, at least in my experience,
 although
>many of the CDE apps such as forms, book, and reports will.
> Hope this helps.
>
>John
>Weatherbie Computing
>Oracle Application Developer / PC Sales
>weather_at_fox.nstn.ca
>
Received on Fri Jul 21 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST