You should be aware that Oracle relies on the client providing this information, so it 
isn't always available.  In particular, the JDBC thin driver tends to always use 
"__jdbc__".

-----Original Message-----
Lisa R. Clary
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 3:05 PM
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Wow---I guess I have been missing out quite a bit going from 7.3.4 to 9i.
Thanks to Tanel & Mladen!  I didn't know it was that easy!

lc

-----Original Message-----
Mladen Gogala
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 3:45 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L


select sys_context('USERENV','OS_USER') from dual;

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