[luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-16 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
I got the feeling that this (MHS) is the kind of breakthrough project Warren has been, though probably only subconsciously, looking for, for a long while. If we can help him prove that a Linux system can replace a $40,000 commercial system--and indeed do a much better job (which doesn't seem t

Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-15 Thread al plant
Warren Togami wrote: > > On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 11:06, W. Wayne Liauh wrote: > > Hi, Warren- > > > > I have a spare 1.0 GHz Athlon T-Bird with 256 MB PC133 SDRAM. It works > > great. > > > > If the school is willing to chip in another 256 MB of RAM (should be > > less than $50), I can donate it to

RE: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-15 Thread Vikram Khurana
to go about doing it in Linux. Please let me know if you need me to do that -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Warren Togami Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 9:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux On Wed

Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread Warren Togami
On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 11:06, W. Wayne Liauh wrote: > Hi, Warren- > > I have a spare 1.0 GHz Athlon T-Bird with 256 MB PC133 SDRAM. It works > great. > > If the school is willing to chip in another 256 MB of RAM (should be > less than $50), I can donate it to them. Yes! That would be great fo

Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread Warren Togami
On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 10:02, Vikram Khurana wrote: > The high price maybe because they have Oracle 9i preinstalled on it & > hence price includes the Oracle license, which can be expensive.. I learned today that the high price was from the 30 client access licenses for Windows 2000 Server tha

Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread Ray Strode
Depends on what they're doing. For students who will be running simple queries on small databases, probably. As Warren points out, this isn't a production server. Make sure to keep the databases down to a reasonable size and you should be fine. Remember, people have run SQL servers

Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread MonMotha
Ray Strode wrote: Mililani High School needs a server to run Oracle 9i server for roughly 20 simultaneous users. They had purchased a new Dell server for this purpose for about $3,300. Unfortunately they were somehow horribly ripped off by this purchase, getting only a 1GHz P3 with 512MB RAM.

Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread Ray Strode
Mililani High School needs a server to run Oracle 9i server for roughly 20 simultaneous users. They had purchased a new Dell server for this purpose for about $3,300. Unfortunately they were somehow horribly ripped off by this purchase, getting only a 1GHz P3 with 512MB RAM. I am advising the

[luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
Hi, Warren- I have a spare 1.0 GHz Athlon T-Bird with 256 MB PC133 SDRAM. It works great. If the school is willing to chip in another 256 MB of RAM (should be less than $50), I can donate it to them.

Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread Vikram Khurana
Actually I take that back. Oracle 9i server -- Isn't that free for Linux? or so I read somewhere Vikram Khurana wrote: The high price maybe because they have Oracle 9i preinstalled on it & hence price includes the Oracle license, which can be expensive.. Warren Togami wrote: Milila

Re: [luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread Vikram Khurana
The high price maybe because they have Oracle 9i preinstalled on it & hence price includes the Oracle license, which can be expensive.. Warren Togami wrote: Mililani High School needs a server to run Oracle 9i server for roughly 20 simultaneous users. They had purchased a new Dell server

[luau] Oracle 9i on Linux

2002-08-14 Thread Warren Togami
Mililani High School needs a server to run Oracle 9i server for roughly 20 simultaneous users. They had purchased a new Dell server for this purpose for about $3,300. Unfortunately they were somehow horribly ripped off by this purchase, getting only a 1GHz P3 with 512MB RAM. I am advising them t