Toad Release History
Toad has been around for almost two decades. It started as freeware built by one lone Oracle user who hated using the command line in SQL*Plus—and no graphical tools were available. Around 1997 Toad and that developer were acquired by Quest Software (now Dell Software). Thus began its commercial journey.
During those two decades there have been many Toad, as well as Oracle, database releases. Some important interdependencies exist among all of those releases. Knowing what version of Toad works with which version(s) of the Oracle database is one example—that is, compatibility. Then there’s what version of Toad supports which Oracle database version’s new features—that is, support. Figure 1.1 shows the history timeline for ...
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