<snip> > > You can, however, look at Oracle 8i. There is a free version for > > Linux. I forget where I downloaded the bin from but a search on google > > should reveal something. > > > > drjung > > It's getting harder and harder to find. A couple of years ago I was able > to download it and some assciated apps, like Tora, which is similar to > Toad, but not as good. Oracle 8i is a difficult install and requires > specific versions RH libraries that may (?) be available from the RH > website. If he'll email me privately I'll send him my address, to which > he can mail a self-addressed and appropriately stamped CD mailer. > JLK
Personally, I've found that PostgreSQL is _MUCH_ easier to deal with (install, maintain, you name it...) than Oracle 8i. (Of course, I don't want/need/give-a-rat's-a** about MS SQL compatibility, so YMMV...) (Oh, yeah. I'm pretty sure that Oracle is "free" for _development_ _only_...) Just my .02... -Jason ========================= FOUR QUEENS. HMM. THAT IS VERY HIGH. Death looked down at his cards, and then up into Granny's steady, blue-eyed gaze. Neither moved for some time. Then Death laid the hand on the table. I LOSE, he said. ALL I HAVE IS FOUR ONES. (Maskerade)
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