[Info-vax] Final Orace release on VMS.

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 10/27/2020 9:46 AM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2020-10-27 kl. 14:33, skrev Simon Clubley:
>> On 2020-10-26, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>>> On 10/26/2020 7:18 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>>>> We are writing to inform you that Oracle Database 11.2.0.4 will be the
>>>> terminal Oracle Database release offered on the OpenVMS platform. MOS
>>>> DOC ID 742060.1 has recently been updated to reflect this development.
>>>
>>> Not good.
>>
>> I thought VSI were talking to Oracle to stop things like this from
>> happening ? :-(
> 
> This is in line with that Oracle has said for many years. The server
> part will leave VMS but you can still use the client part to build
> VMS application that runs against an Oracle database server.

Does Oracle DB (Oracle classic) share network protocols with
Oracle Rdb?

I seem to remember that somebody at some time said that Rdb SQL Services
borrowed lots of code from Oracle DB (Oracle classic).

Arne