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Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:48:09 +0200
From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: advice about Gentoo (Oracle, Java, VMWare...)
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On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:19:38 +0300
Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina@rktmb.org> wrote:

> On 01/26/2012 03:33 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> >> Installing Oracle's Java is not so easy: http://goo.gl/tbBFW
> > This isn't Java.
> 
> Yes, sorry, this is not Java, it's Oracle DB, but I'll have to setup
> an Oracle database too.
> 
> Is it really that complicated for that particular software?
> 

Dude,

It's Oracle. 

Yes, everything they have works that complicatedly.

If you think installing it is complex, wait till you actually try to
*use* it.

-- 
Alan McKinnnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com