OracleClient

According to this post in the ADO .NET team blog, Microsoft deprecates OracleClient as a part of ADO.NET roadmap. Microsoft strongly recommends customers to use  third-party ADO.NET providers for Oracle  instead of continuing to use Microsoft’s OracleClient for new application development.

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