No, but I can remember 6.0.36 on HP-UX and 6.0.33 on HP-MPE.  Still have the
tapes too.

Dick Goulet

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Author: Joe Testa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date:       11/8/2002 1:03 PM

anyone remember the 6 days, 6.0.36 on sunos :)

joe


Mercadante, Thomas F wrote:

>Robert,
>
>I guess what you say makes sense.  But why the need to move the release
>level from 8, to 8i, to 9i to 10i all within 5 years?  Granted, there were
>huge improvements from 8 to 9i.  I guess what I'm arguing for is - lets stay
>at 9i for awhile.  There is nothing wrong with 9i release 1 thru 15.  Are
>the new features that will be available in 10i really that radical that
>justifies a major release?  Give the rest of us a chance to catch up to 9i.
>
>
>My feeling is that Oracle will get hurt sooner or later - people will just
>plain not move to the newer release, just to face migrating again in just a
>few months.  Makes no sense to me.
>
>Tom Mercadante
>Oracle Certified Professional
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 2:09 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>Is it that Oracle's business model is pushing these releases or is it the
>rapid pace of technology change and the demand of the user for features? The
>push to the web, XML, Java, and new feature requests (rename column, fk's ,
>drop column, etc...). Then there is competition too that has to be
>considered. If Oracle doesn't "keep up with the Joneses" as it were, what
>kind of market share will it have 5 and 10 years down the line. 
>
>So, in my opinion, Oracle really has no choice but to pursue the course that
>it is. I think they have learned some lessons down the road, and I'm willing
>to bet that 10.0.1 (or whatever) will be far more stable than 9.0.1 was.
>
>RF
>
>Robert G. Freeman - Oracle OCP
>Oracle Database Architect
>CSX Midtier Database Administration
>Author of several Oracle books you can find on Amazon.com!
>
>Londo Mollari: Ah, arrogance and stupidity all in the same package. How
>efficient of you. 
>
> 
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 12:54 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>does this bother anybody else as much as it bothers me?  just what is
>Oracle's business model for pushing these release's out this fast?  are
>there that many new features, or a market to capture, that justifies this?
>
>makes no sense to me.  the shelf life of an oracle release is now about a
>year and a half.
>
>Tom Mercadante
>Oracle Certified Professional
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 11:44 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>Heard from Tom Kyte that 10i should be out by Dec'03. He also said that the
>code is already frozen and beta testing is going on.
>
>Prakash
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 14:09
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>The day we all finish upgrading our databases to 9i.
>
>Sunil Nookala
>DBA
>Dell Corp.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 12:09 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>Has anyone heard when Oracle will be releasing version 10i?
>
>  
>

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