| From: | Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Brian Bruns <camber(at)ais(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: DRDA, network protocol, and documentation |
| Date: | 2002-02-05 17:35:30 |
| Message-ID: | 1012930530.32211.27.camel@taru.tm.ee |
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On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 18:03, Tom Lane wrote:
> Brian Bruns <camber(at)ais(dot)org> writes:
> > I also noticed on the TODO list someone has put SQL*Net support as a
> > network protocol. Is this a serious plan or just a pipedream?
>
> Pipedream, I'm afraid. No one has volunteered to actually do the work,
> and I'm not sure that Oracle provides enough documentation to allow a
> compatible implementation to be built, anyhow...
Also, from what I've been told, there is no such thing as SQL*Net
protocol, there is a whole lot of different protocols that quite often
refuse to talk to each other.
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Hannu
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