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Gert van der Kooij wrote:
> In article <6q7f21prtalrm2ukrte4jsm5fdjsk1so92_at_4ax.com>, Sybrand
> Bakker (postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl) says...
>
>>On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 00:01:18 +0100, Gert van der Kooij >><gert_at_invalid.nl> wrote: >> >> >>>You're mixing up things. As Serge and others always said the >>>Unix/Linux/Windows codebase is the same, only the lowest operating >>>system layer is different. I guess this is the same for Oracle. >> >>No. Oracle comes with it's own Virtual Operating System on board. >>
Always the same. I can take a PL/SQL package written on *NIX and run it on anything from a mainframe to Windows to a Mac and no code change is required. Export from any one and import into any other. Transport a tablespace from any one and attach it to any other.
-- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)Received on Thu Mar 03 2005 - 19:08:33 CST