http://www.toadsoft.com I still think that the freeware version is excellent, just lacking in some features found in v7.
Rich Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: Boivin, Patrice J [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 9:10 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: ORA-03115 (TOAD question!!) > > > Where can we get a list of the bugs in freeware TOAD? > > Patrice. > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 10:50 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > <rant> > > Man, I hope not. The complete reversal of the security in > TOAD from "deny > all / grant some" to "grant all / deny some" in 7.3 made maintenance a > nightmare (we're stuck at v7.2 for this reason). Security granted by > default is not security -- it's a welcome mat with the key tucked > underneath. This problem has been compounded by the lack of version > specified in the call to DBMS_APPLICATION_INFO.SET_MODULE > that TOAD does. > If it had this, I could use a logon trigger to weed out "non-standard" > versions of TOAD on our production DBs. I'm not looking to > hamper our devs, > just help prevent them or TOAD from making happy accidents. > > So now, if the freeware version's updated, I'll have zero > control over who > uses what version of TOAD against our DBs. And if the > freeware version is > using the "new and improved" security-less model, it's an open door. > > I miss Toadman Jim... > > </rant> > > Rich > > Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 6:59 PM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Subject: RE: ORA-03115 (TOAD question!!) > > > > > > I believe I read on the TOAD list that they are working on a > > major upgrade > > to the free version of TOAD that will bring it up to the 7.5 > > code base. I > > think the target date was September... > > > > Dave > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jesse, Rich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 4:09 PM > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Subject: RE: ORA-03115 (TOAD question!!) > > > > > > > > > 7.6 is BETA. 7.5.2 is the current release. New betas appear > > > frequently. > > > Also, this version is not free. It's listed at just under > > > $800 US. The > > > freeware version is v6.x, which has the LOB bug, among a host > > > of others. > > > > > > Rich > > > > > > Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).
