Re: Personal Oracle-7 & Windows 95: help me...

From: Simon Paul at Maverick <simonp_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: 1996/06/14
Message-ID: <4ps6ru$95u_at_sjx-ixn2.ix.netcom.com>#1/1


It was noted that kpfhome_at_primenet.com (Kevin P. Fleming) wrote:

>In article <41ql62$d5f_at_newsbf02.news.aol.com>,
> jgreene_at_aol.com (Jgreene) wrote:
>>I have read several postings that go along this line. I have not been
>>able to get Personal Oracle 7 working under Windows 95. I have not heard
>>of anyone getting Personal Oracle 7 working under Windows 95. I have
>>heard that beta copies of Personal Oracle 7 for Windows 95 should be
>>available soon (Oracle's position was that it would not support
>>non-production operating systems when we asked them). Hope this helps.
 

>And on top of all that, the Personal Oracle 7 install program specifically
>tells you during the installation that Windows 95 is not supported. Period. It
>doesn't it works but Oracle won't help you, it says not supported.
 

>This question keeps popping up, and always reminds me of the following line:
>What part of "NO" did you not understand??
 

>Kevin Fleming, Reliable Networx, Inc.
>Phoenix, AZ
>Internet: kpfhome_at_primenet.com

>"Please, don't change colors while I'm talking to you."

Quite right... it will not work. BUT there are two methods to set up Win 95 and WFW on the same machine... its a dual boot setup basically and this gives you a temporary fix until Win 95 is supported by Oracle (supposed to be within 90 days of Win 95 launch).

see ya...

Simon Paul
Maverick Computing
Oracle & Oracle Financials Consultants
phone 305 592 9990 fax: 305 592 9974
simonp_at_ix.netcom.com OR 73302,1014 on compuserve Received on Fri Jun 14 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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