Re: CPU Patches to old versions

From: hpuxrac <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 17:10:28 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <88248e19-3945-48d3-97ff-aaf77be98a88@h2g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>


On Oct 14, 4:53 pm, Robert Klemme <shortcut..._at_googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 14.10.2008 22:45, lyx..._at_gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Please clear my one doubt, Does oracle provide CPU patches to
> > quarterly for all the supported versions or it is only for the latest
> > version.
>
> Since Oracle is not a hardware vendor (at least not for mainstream CPUs)
> it does not provide patches for CPUs.

Robert do you have an oracle support contract?

Check out metalink if you do.

OP was asking about security rollouts aka quarterly patches from oracle.

In general yes I think all supported versions "may be" addressed in the CPU's ... check out doc for each one to see what versions it provides support for. Received on Wed Oct 15 2008 - 19:10:28 CDT

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