In high school, I took the SAT exams and got a great score, enough to be satisfied with. My guidance counselor insisted I gild the lily and take the exams again. I showed up that morning with no sleep, a throbbing hangover, and eyes looking like fried eggs pasted to my head...
...scored 60 points better... on 8/4/03 11:49 AM, Stephen Lee at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > An invaluable aid for test taking is -- I learned this when I took Organic > Chemistry -- bourbon in water with ice in your favorite convenience drink > cup. Everyone at the test site is sure you have a soft drink. > >> -----Original Message----- >> >> Experience with various flavors of storage technology plus a >> decade of DBA >> experience can't possibly prepare me for what I haven't read >> (i.e. "Oracle's >> recommendations"). In a multiple-choice test format, unlike >> real life, I >> can't possibly argue with what Oracle has recommended... >> >> No wonder I failed my first try at the 9iOCP upgrade exam. >> Yes, I'll try >> again, once the lobotomy scars heal... >> -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Tim Gorman INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).
