Of course, when speaking of 8i support, it's a moot point on all platforms at the end of the year.... -----Original Message----- From: Jared.Still@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Jared.Still@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thu 3/25/2004 7:02 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Subject: Re: transition from win32 to *nix64 > COTS apps that aren't tested or certified on anything newer > than 8i, and IIRC, real support on linux requires 9i. > I would love to be proven wrong on that support part however. Oops, I will correct myself. 8i is indeed supported on several versions of linux according to the linux certification matrix at MetaLink. Jared