Re: ORA 8 or 7.3

Could you elaborate on where you heard that Oracle was going to shelve Sedona and why?

thanks,

ron....

rrbatra wrote:
>
> Also, remember that Oracle is shelving plans for Sedona - the much
> publicise development environment for Oracle 8.0. One wonder what
> tools Oracle developers would use for developing with Oracle 8.0.
>
> Raman Batra, Oracle DBA
>
> David Kaiser wrote:
> >
> > I would not touch Oracle 8 with a 10 foot pole. Every Oracle release I
> > have installed has had show stopping bugs in it. Regardless of their long
> > beta test (and ever changing feature list), I have no intentions on using
> > Oracle 8 for at least a year.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > Jim Olsen <jolsen_at_mindspring.com> wrote in article
> > <33a7ed22.4188769_at_news.mindspring.com>...
> > > Oracle 8 has significant changes from 7.3. It has been beta testing
> > > for 3/4 year and is extremely stable. You should base your decision
> > > on the application/database you are building. If you building a VLDB
> > > or a datawarehouse, O8 is definately the way to go.
> > >
> > > satarnag_at_aol.com (SatarNag) wrote:
> > >
> > > >Nabil Courdy <moab_at_emirates.net.ae> wrote in article
> > > ><01bc7933$9a2c0380$697eaac2_at_msdusr>...
> > > >> We are starting a brand new project in Oracle.
> > > >> This will be our firsr Oracle project. Should we
> > > >> go with version 8 or 7.3?
> > > >>
> > > >> Nabil Courdy
> > > >> moab_at_emirates.net.ae
> > > >
> > > >Rule of thumb, Never go with anything ".0", Stick with 7.3. There is
 only
> > > >minor Differences with the version 8.0 and 7.3 database.
> > > >Satar
> > >
> > >
 

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