Re: Question of the day

2001-05-10 Thread Tim Sawmiller
Surely you meant idyllic symbol? :-) BTW, the buildings are really giant disk drives... [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/09/01 05:06PM SATIRE, SARCASMS ON (just got our 2002 price quote) Does any person know of a statue / figure/ object that stands outside the Oracle Corporate Headquarters that

Re: Question of the day

2001-05-10 Thread Rodd Holman
If it's an idolic symbol it's probably a statue of Larry that everyone is supposed to bow to. ;-) Rodd Original Message On 5/10/01, 7:51:05 AM, Tim Sawmiller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: Question of the day: Surely you meant idyllic symbol? :-) BTW, the buildings are really

Question of the day

2001-05-09 Thread Ron Rogers
SATIRE, SARCASMS ON (just got our 2002 price quote) Does any person know of a statue / figure/ object that stands outside the Oracle Corporate Headquarters that stands as their idolic symbol? All I have found is the registered trademark ORACLE. I guess the cylindrical tower buildings are a

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-06 Thread Eric D. Pierce
well... (platitude insertion:) the good thing about pondering the dark side of the force every once of while is that it makes everything else look brighter. :) On 6 Feb 2001, at 7:01, Mohan, Ross scribbled with alacrity and cogency: PC Answer: How awful. This denigrates blah blah blah and

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-05 Thread Kimberly Smith
. Rachel From: Kimberly Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 08:11:03 -0800 I have had that same issue in the past but I don't have it here. I find

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-05 Thread Stephen Andert
PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 08:55:48 -0800 I have taken the stance with one junior that he now has to prove me wrong in anything I tell him. Loser buys the beer. He owes me quite a bit

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-05 Thread Brian_McQuillan
, you wrote: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECTcome on! give me an user who prefer we, developers and dbas working in a decent way, instead of get its job done "rigth now in this moment" and I'll shave my head and paint it blue. developers get crazy trying to solve a problem with users on

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-05 Thread Eric D. Pierce
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/30/12701.html - http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/16057.html (Prostitutes used to tempt IT staff into jobs) On 5 Feb 2001, at 12:12, Rocky Welch wrote: Date sent: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 12:12:17 -0800 To: Multiple

Re: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Cherie_Machler
Lisa, A sweatshop?! Now that sounds a bit harsh. .; ) And just yesterday, both Larry and Jeff complimented me on something nice some developers said about me. Last Friday they reorged a bit and now Leo is Larry's boss. So basically Development and our group is under the same umbrella.

Re: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Cherie_Machler
Oops, I hate it when I do that. That was supposed to go straight to Lisa. Everyone else can just scratch their head and wonder. Cherie -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX:

Re:Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread dgoulet
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RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Holman, Rodney
Title: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT Lisa, Rather than talking to the CTO about this go to the Dir, VP, or whatever of the USERS of the system. In-fact he/she is the actual OWNER of the data in the system. Explain to him/her how dangerous and devious the developers are to the data

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Kimberly Smith
Title: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT I have had that same issue in the past but I don't have it here. I find that as long as you have your managements support and the development team knows that then life will be much easier. I am very lucky here in that I have good management

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Gabriel Galanternik
Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECTlisa, feel sorry for you, but it's some of what we discuss the other day about if a developer should tell dba about creating tables and so. i think that here, we respect the others based only on technical skills, and that's the way it should be at work

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Gabriel Galanternik
Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECTcome on! give me an user who prefer we, developers and dbas working in a decent way, instead of get its job done "rigth now in this moment" and I'll shave my head and paint it blue. developers get crazy trying to solve a problem with users on the

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT Gabriel, I agree. In the past it hasn't been us vs. them. It just has gotten worse in the last few months. Why can't we just all get along? Sure, it's quiet when I don't insist upon proper procedures. I DID change the passwords, this morning

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Cherie_Machler
, February 02, 2001 1:05 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECTcome on! give me an user who prefer we, developers and dbas working in a decent way, instead of get its job done "rigth now in this moment" and I'll shave my head and paint it blue. deve

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Steve Orr
01 1:05 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECTcome on! give me an user who prefer we, developers and dbas working in a decent way, instead of get its job done "rigth now in this moment" and I'll shave my head and paint it blue. developers get crazy tryin

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Eric D. Pierce
On 2 Feb 2001, at 8:18, Koivu, Lisa wrote: ... Fire me then. Are you *sure* it's not because you are a viking fan? :) ep -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Eric D. Pierce INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Cherie_Machler
ge- Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 1:05 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECTcome on! give me an user who prefer we, developers and dbas working in a decent way, instead of get its job done "rigth now in this moment" and I'll shave my head and

RE: Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT

2001-02-02 Thread Weaver, Walt
Pondering Question of the Day-RESPECT Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 07:20:24 -0800 "Hello Oracle Guru" Now why is it that I get more respect on the Internet than I do in my workplace. ?? How many of you have this problem? It's like an ongoing fight with developers, they want carte blanc