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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Commodore 64 is back :-)

Today something which have nothing to do with Oracle Fusion Middleware or Oracle Database. Do you still remember the famous Commodore 64? You are still worried that you throw away your Commodore 64? Here is the ultimate solution :-) Commodore 64 is back !!!!!!! Commodore USA, LLC brings the famous Commodore 64 back Checkout the Homepage of Commodore USA, LLC http://www.commodoreusa.net They also provide a nice promotion video: The...

Saturday, April 2, 2011

Oracle XE 11g Beta - First Tests

Yesterday I posted that Oracle XE 11g Beta Version is available for download (see here http://dirknachbar.blogspot.com/2011/04/oracle-database-112-express-edition.html). Today I got some time and installed the new Beta Version of the Oracle Database 11.2 Express Edition. I tested the release for Linux 64bit. My choosen Linux is an Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 Update 3 (x86-64). The installation is really simple, unzip the downloaded installation software...

Friday, April 1, 2011

Oracle Database 11.2 Express Edition Beta available for download

Some real good news, already last year Oracle announce that they will provide an Oracle XE 11g (11.2.) Release and since today the first Beta Release of the Oracle Express Edition 11.2 (Oracle XE 11g) is available for download and testing :-) You can find the Beta Release download under http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/express-edition/11gxe-beta-download-302519.html The provided Beta Release of the Oracle XE 11.2 is available right...