They must have snuck that one in when I wasn't looking. The first release of the 11.2 docs indicated it was only for Windows (just verified in my downloaded PDF copy). I remember I had a long talk with the Product Manager shortly after 11.2 was released and expressed my sadness.. Thanks for pointing that out. Slinking back into my corner ... /Hans On 25/06/2013 8:31 PM, Justin Mungal wrote: > Sorry for the stupid question, but the 11gR2 docs also state that > personal edition is available for Linux and Windows. Is that not the > case? > > /Personal Edition includes all of the components that are included > with Enterprise Edition, as well as all of the options that are > available with Enterprise Edition, with the exception of the Oracle > Real Application Clusters option, which cannot be used with Personal > Edition. Personal Edition is available on Windows and Linux platforms > only. The Management Packs are not included in Personal Edition. > / > > http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E11882_01/license.112/e10594/editions.htm > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l