<chuckle> Sorry about that. "Is nothing sacred?" was just being facetious. Or at least goofy. I'm more of "goofy" anyway.
Thanks once again, Cary, for your excellent responses (on a bunch of my threads)! Rich Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: Cary Millsap [mailto:cary.millsap@;hotsos.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 3:24 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: Is nothing sacred? (Oracle vs The Experts) > > > I think the question "Is nothing sacred?" is an interesting > one. Lots of > these things we're talking about have been false for a very long time. > It's only that people are finally starting to notice them. Product > changes are often *not* what's driving "new knowledge." In many cases, > the "change" that's taking place is the improvement in the quality of > our conclusions. > > "Is nothing sacred?" I think it's perfectly legitimate to confront > people's (and companies') conjectures with scientific data. > > > Cary Millsap -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).