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Re: Big Whoops

From: Scott Shafer <scott.shafer_at_ildmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 19:34:01 -0500
Message-Id: <10509.106948@fatcity.com>


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NO!!! Its one of Oracle's super secret, = recover-a-hopelessly-corrupted-database tools. Larry sends out a team = of Storm Troopers with every deployment to make sure you don't get a = good look at how it works...

May the Farce be With You,

Scott Shafer
San Antonio, TX

    -----Original Message-----
    From: David Turner <dturner_at_linuxcare.com>     To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>     Date: Friday, May 26, 2000 6:07 PM
    Subject: Re: Big Whoops
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    Is data unloader available on a standard install?=20

                                                                         =
           Dave Turner=20

    Walt Weaver wrote:=20

        When did they start charging for it? A couple of years ago we = had a customer=20

        completely hose their database, then discover their cold backups = hadn't been=20

        running for about six months. Oracle used data unloader to = recover most of=20

        the data, but the whole thing was covered under the maintenance = contract.=20

        --Walt Weaver=20
          Bozeman, Montana, USA=20

        -----Original Message-----=20
        Carmichael=20
        Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 7:17 AM=20
        To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L=20

        That "special recovery process" is called Data Unloader, you =
don't purchase=20
        it but they do come in, install and run it and then take it off =
your=20
        machine. And when you are looking at losing millions of dollars =
worth of=20
        orders, $10K is chump change.=20

        I've used Data Unloader.... when you really need it, it's a =
miracle.=20

        Rachel=20

        --=20
        Author: Walt Weaver=20
          INET: wweaver_at_rightnowtech.com=20

        Fat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) =
538-5051=20
        San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing =
Lists=20
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--
Dave Turner, Senior Database Administrator, Linuxcare, Inc.
913.383.3052 tel, 913.579.3803 cel, 877.443.9553 pager=20
dturner@linuxcare.com, http://www.linuxcare.com/
Linuxcare. Support for the revolution.
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>NO!!!&nbsp; Its one of Oracle's =
super secret,=20
recover-a-hopelessly-corrupted-database tools.&nbsp; Larry sends out a =
team of=20
Storm Troopers with every deployment to make sure you don't get a good =
look at=20
how it works...</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>May the Farce be With You,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Scott Shafer</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>San Antonio, TX</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
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    <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><B>-----Original =
Message-----</B><BR><B>From:=20
    </B>David Turner &lt;<A=20
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href=3D"mailto:dturner_at_linuxcare.com">dturner_at_linuxcare.com</A>&gt;<BR><B=
>To:=20
    </B>Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L &lt;<A=20
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href=3D"mailto:ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com">ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com</A>&gt;<BR><B>D=
ate:=20
    </B>Friday, May 26, 2000 6:07 PM<BR><B>Subject: </B>Re: Big=20
    Whoops<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>Is data unloader available on a standard =
install?=20

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= <P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs= p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp= ;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;= &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&= nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb= sp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20 Dave Turner=20 <P>Walt Weaver wrote:=20 <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE =3D CITE>When did they start charging for it? A = couple of=20 years ago we had a customer <BR>completely hose their database, = then=20 discover their cold backups hadn't been <BR>running for about = six=20 months. Oracle used data unloader to recover most of <BR>the = data, but=20 the whole thing was covered under the maintenance contract.=20 <P>--Walt Weaver <BR>&nbsp; Bozeman, Montana, USA=20 <P>-----Original Message----- <BR>Carmichael <BR>Sent: Friday, = May 26,=20 2000 7:17 AM <BR>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L=20 <P>That &quot;special recovery process&quot; is called Data = Unloader,=20 you don't purchase <BR>it but they do come in, install and run = it and=20 then take it off your <BR>machine. And when you are looking at = losing=20 millions of dollars worth of <BR>orders, $10K is chump change.=20 <P>I've used Data Unloader.... when you really need it, it's a = miracle.=20 <P>Rachel=20 <P>-- <BR>Author: Walt Weaver <BR>&nbsp; INET: = wweaver_at_rightnowtech.com=20 <P>Fat City Network Services&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- (858) = 538-5051&nbsp;=20 FAX: (858) 538-5051 <BR>San Diego,=20 California&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- Public = Internet=20 access / Mailing Lists=20 = <BR>-------------------------------------------------------------------- = <BR>To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail = message=20 <BR>to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') = and in=20 <BR>the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L = <BR>(or=20 the name of mailing list you want to be removed from).&nbsp; You = may=20 <BR>also send the HELP command for other information (like=20 subscribing).</P></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE>-- Dave Turner, Senior Database Administrator, Linuxcare, Inc. 913.383.3052 tel, 913.579.3803 cel, 877.443.9553 pager&nbsp; dturner_at_linuxcare.com, <A = href=3D"http://www.linuxcare.com/">http://www.linuxcare.com/</A>
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