Re: INCREDIBLE!!!

From: <iolo_at_my-dejanews.com>
Date: 1998/07/02
Message-ID: <6ng57u$mba$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>#1/1

In article <6nc2d4$5ku$1_at_newsmaster.pathcom.com>, "Dan Marinescu" <marinesc_at_pathcom.com> wrote:
>
> We upgraded a big number of workstations to Dell PII - 350MHz, 64MB RAM, 8GB
> HDD, NT 4/WS SP 3, IE 4. So far so good. The "small problem" we have is that
> WE CANNOT USE THE ORACLE 8 CLIENT IN ANY WAY. I give you some details:
>
> NT 4/WS -> 1096 Part No. 000-48303
> NT 4/SP3 -> 0197 Part No. 000-60492
>
> Even the displayed build numbers are identical, we can see that:
>
> The old NT/WS release details:
>
> 81,362,873 KB / 3288 files (in I386)
>
> The new NT/WS release details:
>
> 80,793,800 KB / 3290 files (in I386)
>
> We installed the old NT release and everything was OK. We do not know what
> to believe, even it is easy to understand that YOU CANNOT RUN ORACLE 8 WITH
> THE NEW NT/WS RELEASE. This is amazing (and we will contact Oracle
> Corporation on this one!)
>
> PS
> It looks like soon, the only windows compatible products will be the
> microsoft ones :(
>
> Senior Software Eng. - Caremark Ltd.
> Dan Marinescu
>
>

We run the ORACLE8 client software on PII with NT4/SP3 without any problems whatsoever

Oliver Willandsen
European Commission

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