Much faster:

SQL> select file_name from dba_data_files where tablespace_name = 'SYSTEM';

SQL> !rm file_name

POOF!!  User gone.  Very fast.

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> Personnaly, I like to write a short script to generate the 
> SQL to drop all 
> the users tables with the 'cascade constraints' option.
> 
> I then do a 'drop user cascade;'
> 
> If there are a lot of tables/indexes, the recursive SQL can 
> take awhile, 
> assuming a fair number of extents per object.
> 
> Then again, if you're using LMTs, then the recursive SQL 
> shouldn't be too 
> bad.
> 
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