Re: newbie - Oracle CD's

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 22:10:33 -0800
Message-ID: <1073369346.352494@yasure>

Hans Forbrich wrote:

> Daniel Morgan wrote:
>

>>Ryan wrote:
>>
>>
>>>you can buy the CDs from oracle.com for $40 and get a whole bunch of stuff.
>>>problem is it takes 6-8 weeks to come most of the time.
>>
>>It may be a matter of geography but here in Seattle I can't recall ever
>>waiting more than 7-10 days.
>>
>>--
>>Daniel Morgan
>>http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/oad/oad_crs.asp
>>http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/aoa/aoa_crs.asp
>>damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
>>(replace 'x' with a 'u' to reply)

>
>
> The Technet CDs have consistently taken 6 weeks to my western Canada
> location.
>
> The Oracle Store CDs consistently take 4 business days to the same
> location from order confirmation, and Metalink update CDs consistently
> take 2 business days to the same location from iTAR/SR assignment.
>
> There seems to be an inconsistency in the way the Technet orders are
> taken or handled. I've occasionally waited up to a week just for
> acknowledgement to my TechNet order.

Lets see ... you're in Canada and I'm in the US. Hmmm. Probably has nothing to do with it. ;-)

-- 
Daniel Morgan
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damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
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