On 3/21/06, Stephen Barr <ascaroth969@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I wait with bated breath for VMware under Mac OSX. > > -----Original Message----- > From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Phil Jones > Sent: 20 March 2006 18:03 > To: davidsharples@xxxxxxxxx > Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Oracle under Mac OSX (Intel) > > Hi, > > Intel Macs are shipped with some binary translation software called > Rosetta, which allows you to run PowerPC binaries on Intel Macs. > > Unfortunately it doesn't support running java progs, so you wouldn't > be able to run the installer. > > Cheers, > > Phil > > On 20/03/06, David Sharples <davidsharples@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > how is it going to run? the software wont run on a mac as it is compiled > > against a different chipset. > > > > Oracle will need to recompile the software on an intel mac > > > > On 3/20/06, Stephen Barr <ascaroth969@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Anyone know if oracle (client or server) runs on the > > > intel macs yet? > > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new > Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security.yahoo.com > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- Nowadays quite alot of Oracle DB owner switch to Linux And seems like SQL Server is gaining market share regards, Sinardy