Agreed. A few other pluses: 3) Lowest common denominator access requirements (e.g. If you receive a frantic call from operations when you are somewhere that doesn't have the GUI tools you know, you can still get the job done - with only character mode and a command line.)
4) Increased knowledge (Someday you can write your own GUI tool, make it shareware, and, if its good enough, eventually QUEST might buy it!) -Don Granaman [OraSaurus - not yet fossilized] ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 10:30 AM > GUI's are ok, I do use and appreciate then, but sometimes the older methods are > 1) faster and 2) more rewarding. Especially for an old fossil, like me. > > Dick Goulet -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Don Granaman INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).