Not at all true. There is a 9.2 ODBC driver and the .NET provider is in development for 9.2. SQL*Plus is a "client/server" connection when using an alias as well... this functionality is still the primary method of connection.
Mike Sale --- Bill Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have heard rumors that version 9.2 of the Oracle > rdbms > will not support client-server mode. Does anyone > have > more information regarding this? What exactly does > this mean? > > We are a datawarehouse using a combination of > 3rd-party tools, > mainly Cognos, SAS, Toad, and we also have MS Access > and Sql > Server conencting to Oracle. Does "not supporting > client-server" > mean that any tool using ODBC to connect to Oracle > will not work with 9iR2? > > I would guess that 3rd-party vendors using ODBC > would need > to find a different way to connect to Oracle, but > those > using some other connection method (OCI, for ex) > would continue > to work, but that's just a WAG, and I'm hoping > someone can > enlighten me. > > Thanks to any responders. > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Bill Becker > 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). ===== Michael P. Sale Author: Oracle9i on Windows 2000 Tips and Techniques __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Michael Sale 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).
