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		<title>DBD::Oracle 1.28 Released</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/21397/dbdoracle-1-28-released/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Version of 1.28 of DBD::Oracle has been released. You can find it at CPAN DBD::Oracle. DBD::Oracle is a Perl module that works with the DBI module to provide access to Oracle databases. It is maintained by me, John Scoles, under the auspices of Pythian as Open Source/Free Software. This is a long overdue maintenance release [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DBD::Oracle 1.28 Release Candidate 1</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/20531/dbdoracle-1-28-release-candidate-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the latest and greatest DBD::Oracle for your programming pleasure. You can find the Zip file here DBD-Oracle-1.28-RC1.zip This is a long overdue maintenance release that fixes a large number of bug and issues which are detailed below in the Changes. Don&#8217;t worry there are some new goodies in this release namely I have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DBD::Oracle and Oracle 11gR2 &#8211; Battle of Bits</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/19227/dbdoracle-and-oracle-11gr2-battle-of-bits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 20:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gwen Shapira</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pythian has a home-grown monitoring system that we install for customers who are interested in it. The system is written (almost) entirely in Perl, which makes it very portable and easy to install on the various systems our customers are running: from windows to AIX.  It also makes it extensible &#8211; DBAs can easily write [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DBD Release 1.27 Release Candidate 1</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/19163/dbd-release-1-27-release-candidate-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry no funny nick name for version 1.27 but here is the scoop on it anyway You can find the Zip file here DBD-Oracle-1.27-RC1.zip This version removes &#8216;PERL_POLLUTE&#8217; and adds in PL_ so it will be fully compatible with Perl 5.13. So in a nutshell 1.27 is a single issue maintenance release. For those interested [...]]]></description>
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		<title>YAPCEU 2010 &#8211; Day Two&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/15377/yapceu-2010-day-two/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 18:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After enjoying the excellent hospitality of our host here in Pisa (6 courses) we were ready for our second day at YAPCEU 2010 here in sunny Pisa. Larry&#8217;s new catch phrase &#8220;My Language is a four letter word&#8221; was the &#8216;Buzz word&#8217; for today. We settled down to some very interesting talks, the highlight for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fixing the Dreaded &#8216;Unable to locate an oracle.mk, proc.mk or other suitable *.mk&#8217; Error in DBD::Oracle insalls</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/12869/fixing-the-dreaded-unable-to-locate-an-oracle-mk-proc-mk-or-other-suitable-mk-error-in-dbdoracle-insalls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have ever had this message: Unable to locate an oracle.mk, proc.mk or other suitable *.mk file in your Oracle installation. (I looked in&#8230;) It can be a very frustrating one to track down. I have seen it across almost all platforms and versions of Oracle but what it boils down to is that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DBD::Oracle and Windows 64bit</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/11115/dbdoracle-and-windows-64bit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 01:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have successfully compiled and installed DBD::Oracle on Windows 2008 Server 64bit operating system today. I used the latest version of DBD::Oracle 1.24, version 11.2.0.1.0 for 64bit Windows of Oracle&#8217;s Instant Client Package &#8211; Basic along with the Instant Client Package &#8211; SQL*Plus and finally the Instant Client Package &#8211; SDK. To get it to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DBD::Oracle 1.24 Released</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/8369/dbdoracle-1-24-released/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The “Beer” version of DBD::Oracle (1.24) has been released. You can find it at CPAN DBD::Oracle. DBD::Oracle is a Perl module that works with the DBI module to provide access to Oracle databases. It is maintained by me, John Scoles, under the auspices of Pythian as Open Source/Free Software. This is largely a maintenance release [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DBD::Oracle on AIX 5.1</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/6087/dbdoracle-on-aix-5-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pythian.com/news/6087/dbdoracle-on-aix-5-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I finally had the opportunity the other day to try and install DBD::Oracle on an IBM AIX 5.1 box, and for once I have some good news to tell. Anyone who has ever tried this will know of some of the troubles I speak of. When dealing with DBI and any DBD on a AIX [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DBD::Oracle &#8212; Better Embedded Types</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/2341/dbd-oracle-better-embedded-types/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 18:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Scoles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to a patch from Tomas Pokorny, you can now select Oracle user-defined types directly into a Perl object. User-defined types include Object, Varray, and Table. These have been around in Oracle since 8i but have never really gained any sort of popularity for any number or reasons. The most common reason I have heard [...]]]></description>
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