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<TITLE>RE: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] MapServer and Oracle Locator</TITLE>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Locator and Spatial are actually the same, just some functions are licensed as Oracle Spatial while the rest are called Locator. There is no difference in speed, just capabilities. Foe example, Locator is not licensed to use the sdo_cs (coordinate system) functions. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Mike Smith</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Michael Smith</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>GIS Specialist/Physical Scientist</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>ERDC/RSGIS Center of Expertise</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>US Army Corps of Engineers</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Hanover, NH</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>(603) 646-4765</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>michael.smith@erdc.usace.army.mil </FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>From: Ilpo Kettunen [<A HREF="mailto:ikettu@HOTMAIL.COM">mailto:ikettu@HOTMAIL.COM</A>] </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 6:52 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>To: MAPSERVER-USERS@LISTS.UMN.EDU</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Subject: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] MapServer and Oracle Locator</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Hello</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Does MapServer support Oracle Locator in addition of Oracle Spatial?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Has anyone really tested it and is there any major differences on usage?</FONT>
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