Can Oracle8i be installed on Windows XP (sp2)?

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Oracle8i cannot be installed on Windows XP (SP2) due to compatibility issues. Users attempting to run the installation encounter the error "rdbms80.map(0) File_Not_Found," indicating that essential files are missing or incompatible with the operating system. This version of Oracle is outdated and not supported on modern Windows environments, leading to installation failures.

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I am using Windows XP (sp2).
When I run setup file of Oracle for insallation I get the error rdbms80.map(0) File_Not_Found
while mapping rdbms80.
Please help to fix this error!
 
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I don't think you can install that on XP. It's a pretty old version of Oracle.

Not that this has much to do with programming or computer science...
 

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