But ROacle hasn't. 8.1.7 is the terminal release on Slowaris. > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Ji [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 2:25 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: RAC on linux? > > > Sun in fact want to discontinue the Solaris for Intel > platform a year ago > but receive a lot of critisim from the user community. So they > revived it. > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 1:49 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > I first installed Solaris 2.5 on Intel (AMD actually) on a > 386/40 with 8Mb > RAM. It ran fine. Sun pretty well shot its Intel market the > same way IBM > blew its OS2 market: Overpriced the crap out of the OS and development > tools. By the time they woke up and noticed that the market > had moved on to > other stuff, it was too late for a price drop to do any good. > I'm wonder > why Sun keeps the X86 version around. Maybe Scott is just stubborn. > > -----Original Message----- > Anyone have ideas on this? > http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/cmp/20030206/tc _cmp/iwk200302 06s0012 Sun is now going after the intel market too. Is this just a new version of their Solaris x86, or a completely new build? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Stephen Lee INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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