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Thanks for the update.
I saw on the re-vamped oracle.com site, that 9i release is summer 2001.
G!
--- TheOracle DBA <theoracledba_at_lycos.com> wrote: >
Have you heard? No? Well, after just 1 day, there is
> a LOT of news. But, it is only 1 day, so there will
> be a lot more announced. Should I wait for Friday?
> No. OK, here are a few things:
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> 1) 8.2 becomes 9i, what was once noted on Metalink
> as just a 'bug-fix-release' turns out to be a major
> release with 100s of new features and arch changes,
> we can see demos of beta code here
> 2) No one is sure, but I would look for "real" 9i
> some time around 2Q01, a session even mentioned '9i
> Release II' already
> 3) Warehouse Builder, new, 3i, seems to be a very
> good tool, they may or may not release an interim
> bug fix release for 2.1
> 4) There was mention of "Reports 7" so D2K seems to
> be well
> 5) They seem to care about Win2K and will support
> new features
> 6) It is true that most talks are by Oracle and are
> marketing oriented, and that there is no CD, and
> next year there will not be even handouts, but it
> has been helpful so far.
>
> More later,
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