where did you hear that oracle 10g was written almost entirely outside the US?
what critical problems have you had with 9i? ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 10:19 PM > > On 01/23/2004 07:54:25 PM, "Arnold, Sandra" wrote: > > We still have an 8.1.5 database as well as two 8.1.7.4 and one 9.2.04 > > databases. We are planning on upgrading our 8i databases this year. > > The > > rate we are going it probably will be two years before we get to 10g. > > > > Sandra > > > That would be a very courageous thing to do. I'm not sure that 10g > will be stable enough for a big production database in 2 years. > Experience with 9i tells us that nothing before 9.2.0.4 was not > fit for a real production use. If I remember correctly, 9i is out > for more then 2 years now. Have in mind that 10g is the first version > that was written almost entirely outside of the US. I wouldn't rush > into upgrading to 10g, if I were you. And the rumor is that 10g is > so unstable that even with the standards lowered so much, Oracle > doesn't want to release like that. > > > > -- > Mladen Gogala > Oracle DBA > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Mladen Gogala > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Ryan INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).