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Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:53:34 +1000
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From: Tony Theodore <tonyt@logyst.com>
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Subject: Re: why no Oracle on FreeBSD ?
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> Since the folks have prior experience with FreeBSD it seemed
> logical to try and setup Oracle on FreeBSD on IBM x-series
> server.
>
> Did you try the linux compatibility setup? It's for a much older version,
but might be interesting to play with at least.

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/linuxemu-oracle.html

Tony