we might, but we also have a LOT of heavily technical posts as well... I
enjoy the off-topic stuff (at times) when I'm not swamped. And when I am
swamped, well, the delete key is a wonderful thing.
I basically hit "delete all" and then review the topics and posters and see
what I really want to read :)
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: OT: Off Topic - Blah, Blah, Blah...
>Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 10:06:12 -0800
>
>As I type, I'm guilty of committing what I'm about to rant about...
>
>It's not much of a "rant", but...
>
>I, like many on this list (ORACLE-L), subscribe and participate in both
>this
>and the Lazy-DBA list. Is it just me, or does this list (ORACLE-L) have
>way
>more Off Topic posts?? I don't mean Off Topic as in: "UNIX vs. NT" or
>"Should I learn Java or C# to enhance my skills?", but rather...well, I
>think you know what I mean. I'm not necessarily complaining, just making
>an
>observation!!
>
>Ed Haskins
>Oracle DBA
>Verizon Wireless
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 1:26 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>I have been informed privately that some may find this remark offensive,
>perhaps even deeply so.
>
>For those people: "Sorry!, that wasn't my intent."
>
>|| -----Original Message-----
>|| From: Mohan, Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>|| Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 12:23 PM
>|| To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>|| Subject: OT RE: Taking your time when a crisis occurs
>||
>||
>|| Barbie doesn't talk when he takes her
>|| clothes off.
>||
>|| || -----Original Message-----
>|| || From: David A. Barbour [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>|| || Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 10:35 PM
>|| || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>|| || Subject: Re: Taking your time when a crisis occurs
>|| ||
>|| ||
>|| || Eric,
>|| ||
>|| || What's with you and Barbie?
>|| ||
>|| || David A. Barbour
>|| ||
>|| || "Eric D. Pierce" wrote:
>|| || >
>|| || > RE: Taking your time when a crisis occurs
>|| || >
>|| || > -----
>|| || >
>|| || > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN2/B00004SU3E
>|| || >
>|| || > Barbie as Glinda from The Wizard of Oz
>|| || >
>|| || >
>|| || > Our Price: $19.99
>|| || > Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours.
>|| || >
>|| || > Manufacturer's age: 3 years and up
>|| || > Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S.
>|| || > Shipping weight: 0.7 pounds.
>|| || > Note: Giftwrapping not available for this item.
>|| || > Packaging: This item may be delivered in the
>|| || manufacturer's original
>|| || > packaging, which could reveal the contents of the box.
>|| || > ASIN: B00004SU3E
>|| || >
>|| || >
>|| || >
>|| || > >From Toysrus.com & Amazon.com
>|| || > Editorial Review
>|| || >
>|| || > "Are you a good witch or a bad witch?" A good witch, of
>|| course--and
>|| || > pretty as well! Dressed as Glinda, the good witch of
>|| the North from
>|| || > the beloved book and movie The Wizard of Oz, Barbie is
>|| welcomed to
>|| || > Munchkinland. She has long, curly strawberry-blonde hair
>|| || topped by a
>|| || > tall lavender-pink crown, and she's wearing a sparkling
>|| pink satin
>|| || > ball gown ornamented with silver stars and butterflies.
>|| || She also has
>|| || > on a silver braided belt. Her outfit is completed with
>|| || pink heels and
>|| || > a long, lavender magic wand that fits in her hand. Raise
>|| || her arm (or
>|| || > press the button on her back), and you'll hear the
>|| wand's magical
>|| || > "brrinnng!" sound or Glinda's voice saying, "Tap your
>|| || heels together
>|| || > three times." Sound effects are produced by three
>|| included button
>|| || > cell batteries, which can be replaced. Say it again,
>|| || Glinda, just so
>|| || > we'll never forget: "There's no place like home."
>|| --Marcie Bovetz
>|| || > Safety Information
>|| || > Choking hazard: Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
>|| || >
>|| || > -----
>|| || >
>|| || > On 7 May 2001, at 10:21, Marianne Brooks wrote:
>|| || >
>|| || > > Hmm, shaved head, why didn't I think of that? I would
>|| || imagine a woman with
>|| || > > a shaved head might be as effective...add a tatoo, some
>|| || leather pants and a
>|| || > > scowl and I've got a new me! :-)
>|| || >
>|| || > ...
>|| || >
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