RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-03-04 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service Walt,   Any thoughts on the partitioning schemes I mentioned?   Wouldn't this reduce the load on the daemon?   In addition, might the daemon be processor affinitied or nice'd to a better level?     I smell a solution,

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-03-02 Thread Ron Rogers
Hang on to your wallets. Oracle announced that the latest returns would not meet the market expectations. Real $.10 Market $.12 stock dropped to $17 and change this morning. Maybe it was a fallout from BILL C@$$#&# ROR mª¿ªm -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-03-01 Thread Weaver, Walt
Title: RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service Thanks for the input, Ross.   As far as data corruption goes, it's neither semantic nor physical (well, there can be some semantic corruption in certain circumstances, but they're being worked on. We call them "bugs

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-03-01 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service Walt,   Love that last line. But, i'll resist the temptation to bite the bait.   For you other stuff, i've embedded some newbie comments below...stuff you've likely seen, heard, or thought about before.   thx   R

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-03-01 Thread Weaver, Walt
Title: RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service Ross,   It's the transaction/activity rate that causes MySQL to go in the tank. Our products are web applications and some of our hosted sites see hundreds of thousands of hits a day. There are a few tables in our main applicatio

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-03-01 Thread Henry Poras
I heard one reason that was done is because one of those costs is tax deductable, but not the other (don't remember which). Henry -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 8:20 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Cool, thanks for the info Sarah, I hadn't seen that s

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-03-01 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service Interesting stuff. (Especially about the ruminants.)   When you say mysql does not scale, have you run into hard walls? if so, what is the data size, or is it the transaction/activity rate that tanksi'd be interested in hearing

Re: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-03-01 Thread Ruth Gramolini
NO! RBG - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 9:45 PM > Does anyone know - will I still have access to Metalink if I will not pay for the support? > > TIA, > Michael Netrusov, > www.atelo.com > (202) 262 84

Re: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-02-28 Thread Michael Netrusov
Does anyone know - will I still have access to Metalink if I will not pay for the support? TIA, Michael Netrusov, www.atelo.com (202) 262 8469 (877) 528 0090 - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 20:

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-02-28 Thread Maser, Donna (SEA)
Cool, thanks for the info Sarah, I hadn't seen that split. I'll check it when I get our next bill. I will be glad to be able to only pay for upgrades which I use, and not the support, which I have not used in over 5 years. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 5:00 PM

Re: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-02-28 Thread Sarah Satterthwaite
Walt, Last summer we noticed our support bill was split into two pieces--one for support and one for upgrades. You can still buy both. I didn't notice that it was a lot more in total than before, but it does give a cost cutter a chance to say we only need one of those pieces! Sarah Satterth

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-02-28 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Title: RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service Man I would love to live in Montana.  All that beautiful land and such...land.  -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Weaver, WaltSent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-02-28 Thread Weaver, Walt
Title: RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service Well Ross, Our campus is out in the country (just about everywhere in Montana is out in the country) and we are, indeed, surrounded by docile ruminants. I'd like to say that during our off-time we go out and gaze lovingly at their u

RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-02-28 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: RE: Oracle's Updates Subscription Service Walt, you have just shattered my picture of you as a gentle man surrounded by docile ruminants, never uddering a discouraging word. Yes, it's amazing, the price of the software. My line to folks is: "For your money, Ora

Oracle's Updates Subscription Service

2001-02-28 Thread Weaver, Walt
Say, is it just me or has the cost of the Updates Subscription Service gone up considerably in the past six months or so? We're currently pricing out what it'll cost us to purchase 8.1.7 Standard Edition and the numbers we're getting are a heck of a lot higher than they were in November. Has th