Speaking of cost-cutting, anyone have any idea when Oracle will bottom out
on the stock market?

I am wondering whether now would be a good time to invest...

I think we are getting close to that now, but I say that every day lately
and the stock seems to be dropping further every few days.

Pat.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mohan, Ross [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 5:11 PM
> To:   Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject:      RE: Metalink Response ....FYI
> 
> Randy Baker left, yes...and another fellow...forced out, virtually. 
> 
> Then, the cost cutting began. People attrited or let go...cheaper 
> monitors and equipment...reduced training budgets. 
> 
> "We Saved a Billion Dollars Last Year" by not doing their job. 
> 
> 
> <==>   -----Original Message----- 
> <==>   From: Eric D. Pierce [ <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] 
> <==>   Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 3:22 PM 
> <==>   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L 
> <==>   Subject: RE: Metalink Response ....FYI 
> <==>   
> <==>   
> <==>   Steve, 
> <==>   
> <==>   Thanks for the very interesting comments. Are those webified 
> <==>   apps with similar requirements as metalink? 
> <==>   
> <==>   Also, didn't the VP in charge of support leave Oracle about a 
> <==>   year or so ago? 
> <==>   
> <==>   
> <==>   regards, 
> <==>   ep 
> <==>   
> <==>   On 3 Apr 2001, at 7:26, Steve Adams wrote: 
> <==>   
> <==>   
> <==>   > I'd say that there must be something badly wrong with 
> <==>   the application if it 
> <==>   > cannot cope with 1,500 concurrent users. I know of 
> <==>   sites supporting more than 20 
> <==>   > times that number of active users on a single server 
> <==>   with consistent sub-second 
> <==>   > response times. 
> <==>   
> <==>   ... 
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