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Re: Would you allow this?

From: Chris Royce <Chris_at_Royce.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 20:50:43 -0400
Message-Id: <10528.109344@fatcity.com>


MY BOSS WOULD !! "Cole, Bill" wrote:

> In a word: Yes.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Boligan
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 9:48 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: RE: Would you allow this?
> >
> > "At the end of the day, though, it's
> > someone else's job on the line."
> > Not really, do you think someone making this bad of a decision
> > would step up and take responsibility for it?
> >
> > Lisa,
> > I would:
> > 1) Tell them that if they hose it up don't call you.
> > 2) Load the good paper in the printer.
> > 3) Print and send resume.
> > Didn't you also send out the real life Dilbert mail a little while ago, I
> > could be mistaken.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 2:22 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > It's the job of a DBA to list all the bad things that could happen in this
> > case and give advice about the rationality of such a request. And recover
> > from any stupidity visted on the database by such an action. In this
> > case,
> > you're an advisor and the advisee doesn't have to follow your sage
> > cautionary tale.
> >
> > I can see/feel/hear your frustration. At the end of the day, though, it's
> > someone else's job on the line.
> > /Bill
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Lisa_Koivu_at_gelco.com
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 12:55 PM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > > Subject: Would you allow this?
> > >
> > > How many of you would allow a vendor to come in and do a demo on a
> > > PRODUCTION
> > > DATABASE?
> > >
> > > I am being overridden. I am being told to allow it, it's their database
> > > and if
> > > they hose it (who knows what this thing is going to do?) it's their
> > > problem.
> > > What? It's just a reporting tool, but STILL! I am concerned about it
> > > starting
> > > runaway queries and eating up resources reserved for CUSTOMERS.
> > >
> > > Can you feel my headache all the way from Minneapolis.... I should just
> > > take
> > > the afternoon off.
> > > Lisa
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Author:
> > > INET: Lisa_Koivu_at_gelco.com
> > >
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> > Author: Cole, Bill
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> Author: Cole, Bill
> INET: bcole_at_lsfi.com
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