sometimes you just have to shove it in their faces, don't you?
--- "Freeman, Robert " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I actually had that one already... thats one of my favs... > Also, there is that customer I had who was certain that they > could take an export, recover it and then apply archived redo > logs for point in time recovery. Their DBA and I had an hour > long argument over this before I finally pulled out my laptop, > and demonstrated the folly of his recovery scheme. > > RF > > Robert G. Freeman - Oracle8i OCP > Oracle DBA Technical Lead > CSX Midtier Database Administration > > The Cigarette Smoking Man: Anyone who can appease a man's conscience > can > take his freedom away from him. > > > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 11:28 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > oh man, mine has to be what is probably Jeremiah's as well: > > the myth that Oracle doesn't write to the database files when you are > in hot backup mode > > > --- "Freeman, Robert " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm putting the final touches on my IOUG-A presentation (I got an > > extension > > for those who > > realize that I'm late on it!)... I'm doing Oracle Urban Legends. > I've > > got > > several in my presentation but I thought I'd ask here, before I put > > the > > presentation to bed, what your favorite (or the one you find the > most > > irritating) Oracle Urban legend was.... > > > > RF > > > > Robert G. Freeman - Oracle8i OCP > > Oracle DBA Technical Lead > > CSX Midtier Database Administration > > > > The Cigarette Smoking Man: Anyone who can appease a man's > conscience > > can > > take his freedom away from him. > > > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > > -- > > Author: Freeman, Robert > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing > > Lists > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > > also send the HELP command for other information (like > subscribing). > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Rachel Carmichael > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing > Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Freeman, Robert > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing > Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! http://mail.yahoo.com/ -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Rachel Carmichael INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).