On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, David A. Bandel wrote: > On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 10:25:50 -0500 (EST) > Net Llama! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > i still prefer to use sqlplus on a console. oemapp scares the hell > > out of me, as it pegs the CPUs so damn hard just because its java. > > you noticed. Also, their shutdown doesn't always work. You still often > have to open a sqlplus console to stop the intances and shut down the > database. At least it works OK for startup. I'm not impressed by it,
yea, dbshut randomly fails to work, and usually just hans requiring me to do a: shutdown immediate from within sqlplus. > but their DBA is a bit lazy. He doesn't mind waiting (or making me > wait) for the database to shutdown. With no one on, it takes only a > minute w/ sqlplus, but quite a while for the GUI. I would have expected > better from Oracle. actually, this is pretty much what i expect from oracle. bloated software that is full of bugs. oh wait, am i describing M$ too? i'm far from impressed with 8/9i. and dont' get me started about oracle's support dept. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users