Interesting. Coffee has a calming effect? I prefer the good "ACME Earthquake Pill" effect of iced tea, myself. ;)
The last time we had a developer truncate a 3M row table, I had fun with it. "Fun" because some of our recovery implementations were finally proven successful, no data was lost, and downtime was minimal and limited to off-hours. Current and future Oracle job seekers need to keep the stuff in this thread in mind! :) Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:43 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re[2]: Rant > > > Ken, > > The reason I liked the guy we hired as out Junior DBA. > He did not know the > answer, but did know where to find it in the manuals. He > also knew to calm > himself down. Premature actions often cause more trouble. > > Dick Goulet -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich 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).
