XML parser for Oracle 8i

I would like to use XMLparser for plsql in Oracle 8i. I know that I can download the parser from the OTN. Can anyone tell me how to install it to Oracle8i? or does Oracle 8i DBMS already has one installed/embedded into it as the default DBMS.
Furthermore, the directions in OTN tells us to install JKD1.1.x or above and GNUgzip?
Why do I have to install JDK to use the parser? and what is GNU gzip?
Thank you very much
Ben

There is a readme file in that package which
show you how to install it into your Oracle8i
database.
Duy

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