
Wouldn't life be a lot easier if everyone used the same operating system, the same Internet browser software and the same relational database? Unfortunately things aren't that simple, so we need to be as flexible as possible. This book introduces all the main databases and data sources that you, as an ASP developer, may come across. Here, we will cover one of the most important relational databases – Oracle.In this chapter we will cover the basics of configuring a web server to connect to a remote Oracle8 or Oracle8i database, although many of the techniques apply equally well to previous versions of Oracle 7.x. We'll show you how to use the..
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