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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>A bit shorter to the point would have been
nice …nobody likes to read a 5 page copy/paste.</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>For the next time:</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a
href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html">http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</a></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>.. but I am sure you will get an answer
anyway from one of the product managers.. and I am curious as to what it will
be! </span></font></p>
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lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> delphi-bounces@ns3.123.co.nz
[mailto:delphi-bounces@ns3.123.co.nz] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Paul A Norman<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Wednesday,
November 02, 2005</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>6:00
PM</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> NZ Borland Developers Group - </span></font><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Delphi</span></font><font
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List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [DUG] FYI Oracle make
free entry level 4Gb userdatabaseavailalable</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I've just made a post
quoting the concerns here on an Oracle Forum, wiil relay what ever comes
forward there, for those with one of those Oracle (free beer?) sign ins: <a
href="http://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=337407">http://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=337407</a></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Paul<br>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=gmailquote><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>On </span></font></span><span class=gmailquote>02/11/05</span><span class=gmailquote>, <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Paul A Norman</span></b> <<a href="mailto:paul.a.norman@gmail.com">paul.a.norman@gmail.com</a>>
wrote:</span> </p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>From the associated
offical FAQ, this information needs to be reconciled to the above license
details, I think Oracle would have a hard time of it in an </span></font>American
Court:</p>
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<p><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;
font-weight:bold'>Who should use Oracle Database XE? </span></font></b></p>
<p><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oracle
Database XE is the perfect choice for many different groups, including: </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Developers
</span></b>working on PHP, Java, .NET, and other applications that require a
database </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• <span class=q><b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>DBAs </span></b>who need a free starter database for training and
deployment </span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <span class=q><font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• </span></font></span><b><font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:bold'>Independent Software Vendors (ISVs)
</span></font></b><font size=4><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>who want to
embed an Oracle database in their application or product to extend customer
value at no additional cost </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Educational
institutions and students </span></b>who need a free starter database for
their curriculum. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> </span></font></p>
<p><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;
font-weight:bold'>Can I use Oracle Database XE for free development? </span></font></b></p>
<p><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Yes.
There are no database license costs associated with developing applications
for Oracle Database XE which offers the complete integrated set of Oracle
Database programming interfaces including: </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• SQL, PL/SQL </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• Java, C, and PHP </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• Windows .Net </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• Oracle HTML DB </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• C++, ODBC, OLE DB </span></font></p>
<p><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> </span></font></p>
<p><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;
font-weight:bold'>Can I use Oracle Database XE for free deployment? </span></font></b></p>
<p><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oracle
Database XE is free for runtime usage with the following limitations: </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• Supports up to 4GB of user data (in addition
to Oracle system data) </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• Single instance only of Oracle Database XE
on any server </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• Only uses and executes on one processor in
any server </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font> <font size=4><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>• Can use up to 1GB RAM</span></font><font
size=1><span style='font-size:7.5pt'> </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=gmailquote><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>On </span></font></span><span class=gmailquote>02/11/05</span><span class=gmailquote>, <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Richard Vowles</span></b> <<a href="mailto:Richard.Vowles@borland.com"
target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
Richard.Vowles@borland.com</a>> wrote:</span><span class=e> </span></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=blue
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Now
_that_ was worth knowing.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>---</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Richard Vowles, Solutions Architect,
Borland </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>New Zealand</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>email: <a
href="mailto:richard.vowles@borland.com" target="_blank"
onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">richard.vowles@borland.com</a></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>phone: +64-9-9184573</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>cell: +64-21-467747</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>other: MSN <a
href="mailto:richard.vowles@borland.com" target="_blank"
onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">richard.vowles@borland.com</a>,
skype: rvowles</span></font> </p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
<a href="mailto:delphi-bounces@ns3.123.co.nz" target="_blank"
onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">delphi-bounces@ns3.123.co.nz</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:delphi-bounces@ns3.123.co.nz" target="_blank"
onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
delphi-bounces@ns3.123.co.nz</a>] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf
Of </span></b>Paul Heinz<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Wednesday,
2 November 2005</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>3:14
p.m.</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> NZ Borland Developers Group - </span></font><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Delphi</span></font><font
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List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [DUG] FYI Oracle make
free entry level 4Gb user databaseavailalable <br>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Ah, yes. But do read the fine
print i.e. the license agreement,</span></font> </p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>TTFN,</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Paul.</span></font></p>
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