Greg,
No, though in early versions of Oracle 8 there are bugs that can trip you up.
At 8.1.6 timed_statistics is stable and low-cost in my experience. I've tried to
measure the performance hit but I've never noticed any difference at all.
I personally wouldn't run without it.
Regards,
Mike Hately,
Oracle DBA
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