Sol: We are using 8.0.6.3.1 SQL*Net client (installed with Developer 6i) to connect to 9.2.0.5 databases, haven't had any issues so far with this configuration. Am going to try with 10.1.0.3 database later this month. Rick Weiss Oracle Database Administrator Technical Services Bureau Central Services Division MT Dept of Labor & Industry Phone: (406) 444-9628 E-Mail: rweiss@xxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: sol beach [mailto:sol.beach@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 2:58 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: SQL*Net? Can Oracle V8.0 client talk to ORACLE v9.2 DB? I know it won't talk to V7.3.4.5 *& will talk to 8i. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l