Another difference is the cost, Extended Support entails additional costs over and above the standard 22% support fee. Which given the MOS fiasco, it's lucky they are waiving the additional fees for a year. Does not seem like nearly 5 years since 10gR2 launch. jason. -- http://jarneil.wordpress.com 2009/11/18 Barun, Vlado <Vlado.Barun@xxxxxxx>: > Looking at the document, it seems that the only difference between Premier > and Extended Support is that “Extended Support may not include certification > with some new third-party products/versions”. > > > > Do I understand that correctly? > > > > > > Vlado Barun, M.Sc., OCE, OCA, MCP > > Sr. Database Architect/Manager, Database Engineering and Operations > > Jewelry Television > > Mobile: 865 335 7652 > > Email: vlado.barun@xxxxxxx > > > > From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Allen, Brandon > Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 2:21 PM > To: jkstill@xxxxxxxxx; Oracle-L Freelists > Subject: RE: 10gR2 Desupport Date? > > > > July 2010 - you can get it here without going through MOS: > > > > http://www.oracle.com/support/library/brochure/lifetime-support-technology.pdf > > > > Regards, > > Brandon > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > Privileged/Confidential Information may be contained in this message or > attachments hereto. Please advise immediately if you or your employer do not > consent to Internet email for messages of this kind. Opinions, conclusions > and other information in this message that do not relate to the official > business of this company shall be understood as neither given nor endorsed > by it. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l