Maybe it's a way for Larry to get more $$.  Next they will send out an 
audit ferret and say that everyone who applied the patch now owes them 
for an upgrade. ;-)

Rodd

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 9/20/01, 5:20:19 PM, "Weaver," Walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote 
regarding Upgrade to 8.1.7.2 on Linux -- an interesting happening:


> Today we upgraded one of our 8.1.7.0.1 _STANDARD EDITION_ distributions 
on a
> test server to 8.1.7.2.

> An interesting thing happened.

> After we brought up the test database we had running on the machine, it 
came
> up indicating that we were running the _ENTERPRISE EDITION_ of Oracle. A
> query of v$option showed that we were, indeed, running the Enterprise
> Edition of Oracle.

> Just for grins, we restored the old 8.1.7.0.1 distribution, brought up 
the
> old database, and it was running under the Standard Edition.

> Has anyone else done an upgrade to 8.1.7.2? Anyone notice the same thing?

> We think it's great of Oracle to provide us a patch allowing us to
> seamlessly switch to the Enterprise Edition.

> Somehow, though, I don't think that's what they're trying to do here...

> --Walt Weaver
>   Bozeman, Montana
> --
> Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com
> --
> Author: Weaver, Walt
>   INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

> Fat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) 538-5051
> San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message
> to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in
> the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L
> (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from).  You may
> also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
--
Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com
--
Author: Rodd Holman
  INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) 538-5051
San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists
--------------------------------------------------------------------
To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message
to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in
the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L
(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from).  You may
also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).

Reply via email to