Jonathan Follows <nobody@nowhere.com> wrote:
> Jurjen Oskam wrote:
>> On 2005-09-03, Jonathan Follows <nobody@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Daniel, as often this has been discussed before, see:
>>>
>>> http://groups.google.co.uk/group/com...d1860bd6059564
>>
>> This is not correct (anymore). You *can* run 32-bit Oracle 8 on a 64-bit
>> AIX 5. Oracle has made a kernel extension available that will work with
>> the 64-bit AIX 5 kernel. Oracle 8 32 bit then runs just fine.
>>
> Grand, thanks, it was 2 years ago .... so that's interesting, then,
> presumably people continue to run Oracle 8 even though there are newer
> versions around .......

It's good practice to only upgrade something when you have to.

> I learn something every day!
> Jonathan.