Jared, As an author, I know the value of having people actually BUY the book :)
I have no problem buying a copy -- you just have to PROMISE to sign it! Hm, I guess this means you're going to have to show up at IOUG 2003 <G> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Me and my big mouth. > > I should have added that most of these are spoken for > by folks that did actual work in helping us out. :) > > I'll see what I can do. :) > > Jared > > > > > > Rachel Carmichael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 07/10/2002 12:09 PM > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Subject: RE: runInstaller > > > gee if that's all it takes, how about > > This book is the best Oracle and Perl book ever written. Why, even a > total Perl neophyte like me can understand and immediately use > everything in the book, even before reading it. > > > :) > > > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > hoping for that free book from Jared.. > > > > Well, I get 20 of them. > > > > How's that review coming. :) > > > > Jared > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Grabowy, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 07/10/2002 11:10 AM > > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > cc: > > Subject: RE: runInstaller > > > > > > 1) Production shop, obviously your not installing Oracle that much. > > > But a > > development shop is regularly installing Oracle. It would seem > that > > people > > with a "command line" background appreciate the power, flexibility, > > speed, > > and therefore crave a command line installer. While people with a > > "GUI" > > background appreciate the comfort of GUI. Click your radio > buttons, > > click > > Next. Click Help if your stuck, etc. > > > > 2/3) Yes, Java is everywhere for a reason. But real cross platform > > development....Perl....(hoping for that free book from > Jared..(grin)) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 12:24 PM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > > > All this ranting is nice but consider the following: > > > > 1) You do not install oracle on a server so much. > > In fact, in our shop this is done by the technical > > people, not the DBA. The DBA got the machine with > > oracle already installed and just build the database. > > > > 2) When you have to do cross platform development > > Java is the tool to save on resources. > > > > 3) Any machine that's need to run a production database > > should be strong enough to run Java ok. > > > > Yechiel Adar (not an oracle employee) > > Mehish > > ----- Original Message ----- > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 5:08 PM > > > > > > > Me thinks this was done to check off some boxes to indicate that > > Oracle > > is > > > "easy" to install and maintain (OEM). These are boxes that SQL > > Server > > had > > > checked off (I guess) for a long time, and Oracle didn't. And > > Oracle > > can > > > check the Java box a few dozen times now. "Oracle is now easier > > for > > your > > > (in)experienced IT shop to setup and maintain.", Oracle sales guy > > rants > > and > > > raves. "And you don't need to pay for those over-priced > > experienced > > DBAs > > > anymore!!!", he exclaims. CIOs eyes glaze over... > > > > > > I am getting tired of W2K, and yearn to get back to Solaris....or > > any > > *NIX. > > > Sigh. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 6:24 PM > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > > > > > > Oh the system does. That's a given. There is no need to java-fy > > > everything. There was a perfectly good working installer. Not > > everyone > > > wants to jump through the hoops of setting up xservers and > watching > > all > > your > > > RAM consumed by the JRE. > > > > > > Perl and Perl TK are multi-platform, small footprint, etc. OEM > 1.6 > > > > still > > > had mostly Tcl/TK pieces and parts and ran fast and reliably. > Not > > so > > for > > > OEM 2.x. Give me a command line back for installs. That's not > too > > much > > to > > > ask, right? > > > > > > Scott Shafer > > > San Antonio, TX > > > 210-581-6217 > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Ray Stell [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 4:48 PM > > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > Subject: Re: runInstaller > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You might look at silent mode install, Note:73510.1 > > > > > > > > I have found that on really hot machines oui is a screamer. It > > could > > be > > > > your system needs a facelift. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:47:19PM -0800, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > wrote: > > > > > What I wouldn't give for "./orainst /c" right now. > > > > > > > > > > <RANT> > > > > > > > > > > Where is the productivity and ease of use of the #$%^#@ OUI > > when it > > > > takes > > > > > hours and hours just to load up all the java crap! Piece of > > garbage > > is > > > > > enough to make me want to go back to 7.3.4 - and shoot the > > idiot who > > > > thought > > > > > up java... > > > > > > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Rachel Carmichael 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).
