RE: DBA Alert - nothing to see here - move along

From: Reddy, Gautam <Gautam_Reddy_at_Dell.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 15:01:45 -0500
Message-Id: <10633.118179@fatcity.com>

8.1.7 is not 8.2 nor 9i.

Thx
Gautam

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From: Rachel Carmichael [mailto:carmichr_at_hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 10:56 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: DBA Alert - nothing to see here - move along - patch treadmill

9i is being announced -- which from what I've heard is 8.2 which is 8.1.7 .....

>From: Paul Drake <paled_at_home.com>
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>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: Re: DBA Alert - nothing to see here - move along - patch treadmill
>Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 22:00:25 -0800
>
>
>Sanjeev Singh wrote:
>
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > Please read this very carefully. I was reading a article in eweek
> > magazine(September) on oracle. Following are exact words.
> >
> > " Oracle has been quietly alerting customers that systems running oracle
> > 8.1.6 or earlier could find the database control file corrupted if the
> > server runs for 248 consecutive days without a reboot".
> >
> > Is this legit???
>
>Maybe the patches issued for Solaris are less frequent, but I'll wager that
>for NT you're patching or upgrading every 60-90 days for the near future.
>8.1.7 is already out for Solaris - can't be more than 3 months away for NT.
>
>Isn't 8.2 (Release 3) being annouced at OpenWorld?
>
>Pd
>
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RE: DBA Alert - nothing to see here - move along - patch treadmil