[Info-vax] Oracle-RDB question

[Neil Rieck]

On Oct 8, 6:33 pm, sapienzaf <sapie... at noesys.com> wrote:
> On Oct 8, 6:21 pm, Neil Rieck <n.ri... at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> > When you poke around here:http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/rdb/index.html
> > it looks like Oracle-RDB does not yet run on OpenVMS-8.x
>
> > Do have this right? They don't yet support 8.3? (or does it run on 8.3
> > although it just has not been certified for 8.3?)
>
> > Maybe someone could bring this up at the Oracle Update Days on Oct-22
> > in Nashua.
>
> > NSR
>
> Ummm... no, it's supported.
>
> If you click on the "RDB Product Compatibility Matrix" link on that
> page (right side, in the section titled Quick Picks) then you'll see
> both RDB v7.1 and v7.2 are supported on OpenVMS 8.x
>
> I have a client running RDB v7.1 on OpenVMS Alpha v8.3, happily, for
> some time now.
>
> In addition, there were some e-mails today on the JCC RDB mailing list
> about making the two technical forums available to non-attendees.  I
> ignored the e-mails (because I'm hoping to attend at Nashua), so I
> don't know if it's going to be interactive.  Maybe someone else can
> get those to you.

Whew! Thanks for pointing that out. I missed it my previous time
through.

NSR