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-----
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> 
> 
> 
> 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?
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