Ah but is there as much humor there? Not really quibbling, I was on
comp.oracle.databases.server for a long time and will be going back (can you
say "she won't be doing ANY work at all now"?)
but how else can I LEARN??
Rachel
>From: Paul Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: comp.oracle.databases.server vs ORACLE-L: deathmatch
>Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 23:40:20 -0800
>
>I have to say that the newsgroup comp.oracle.databases.server is much
>more NT Friendly.
>(IOUG: Did anything happen from IOUG concerning the ORACLE-NT-L mailing
>list?)
>Not just Jonathan Lewis, but Sybrand Baker, Howard Rodgers, Ricky
>Sanchez put out some pretty good stuff.
>
>I'd post to the ORACLE-L from work - but its a long story.
>Basically, I'm subscribed at work in DIGEST mode, but I can't get out of
>it.
>So I post when I get home from the home mail account that I can't use
>from work.
>
>Yes, most of the newsgroup is junk, but lately, I'd say that the
>signal-to-noise ratio is comperable to ORACLE-L.
>Best thing is - its threaded. Email just plain sucks. Threading rules
>(not in an OS - just in messages).
>
>and there's (practically) no lag.
>
>So in a deathmatch, the interested newsgroup readers/posters would have
>won the competition 2 hours before the first post was received by all
>the ORACLE-L subscribers.
>
>just my opinion.
>
>the attached is typical for the material I see in the newsgroup.
>
>Paul
>
>
>
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 04:56:31 GMT
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>Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server
>References: <u0SJ6.9519$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Syltrem wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > When you shutdown an NT system, how do you ensure that the Oracle DB is
> > shutdown properly?
> >
> > Other than connecting manually and doing a shutdown immediate, that is.
>I
> > would like the process of shutting down Oracle to be automatic.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --
> >
>
>If you installed the Oracle Administration Assistant for Windows NT,
>there is a panel that contains a radio button as to selecting the
>shutdown mode ('normal','immediate','abort').
>
>to access it select:
>
>Start - Programs - Oracle-Ora81 - Database Administration - Oracle
>Administration Assistant for Windows NT
>
>under the 'Databases' node, right click on the particular database and
>select "startup shutdown options"
>in the "Oracle Instance" panel, you have a checkbox for "Shut down
>instance when service is stopped"
>under that is the radio button set for the shutdown options.
>
>click ok - and close the MMC console.
>
>If you are running W2K server or Pro - MMC is included.
>If you are running NT4 - you need to have installed the MMC for the
>Oracle Admin Asst plug-in.
>
>hth,
>
>Paul
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