Problem in getting jdbc connection with oracle for win 98

Question

This is my code given below
import java.sql.*;
public class Oconnection
Connection conn;
Statement st;
PreparedStatement pst,pstissue,pstret,pstbook;
public Oconnection()
try
Class.forName("oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver");
conn = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:oracle:thin:@localhost:1521:orcl","system","manager");
catch(Exception ex)
System.out.println(ex.getMessage());
ex.printStackTrace();
public static void main(String args[])
new Oconnection();
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Error
C:\Library>java Oconnection
Io exception: The Network Adapter could not establish the connection
java.sql.SQLException: Io exception: The Network Adapter could not establish the
connection
at oracle.jdbc.dbaccess.DBError.throwSqlException(DBError.java:169)
at oracle.jdbc.dbaccess.DBError.throwSqlException(DBError.java:211)
at oracle.jdbc.dbaccess.DBError.throwSqlException(DBError.java:324)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleConnection.<init>(OracleConnection.java:266)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver.getConnectionInstance(OracleDriver.ja
va:365)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver.connect(OracleDriver.java:260)
at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:517)
at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:177)
at Oconnection.<init>(Oconnection.java:17)
at Oconnection.main(Oconnection.java:39)
I am using Oracle for win95 or i think it is oarcleforwin98 .
The sid of my database i found through query given was orcl, what changes should i do in the code so that it works.
should i use another driver coz i am using latest driver from oracle.com which is for oracle 8i. if a need a driver change where can i download it from please help me

Answer 1

http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jsp?thread=291584&forum=48&message=1305045