Re: OT: Off Topic - Blah, Blah, Blah...

On Tuesday 08 May 2001 15:02, Kimberly Smith wrote:
> Jared, are you saying that because we know what we are doing
> we go off topic more?

Well, yeah, in a round about kind of way.

I'm not sure at the moment how to put it without offending some folks.

Lemme think about it; I'll get back to it later.

Jared

>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 12:00 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>
> It's not just you, there are more off topic posts.
>
> Oracle-L also has a much higher percentage
> of people that actually know what they're doing,
> and aren't afraid to read the manual.
>
> Jared
>
> On Tuesday 08 May 2001 11:06, Ed.Haskins_at_VerizonWireless.com wrote:
> > As I type, I'm guilty of committing what I'm about to rant about...
> >
> > It's not much of a "rant", but...
> >
> > I, like many on this list (ORACLE-L), subscribe and participate in both
> > this and the Lazy-DBA list. Is it just me, or does this list (ORACLE-L)
> > have way more Off Topic posts?? I don't mean Off Topic as in: "UNIX vs.
> > NT" or "Should I learn Java or C# to enhance my skills?", but
> > rather...well, I think you know what I mean. I'm not necessarily
> > complaining, just making an observation!!
> >
> > Ed Haskins
> > Oracle DBA
> > Verizon Wireless
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 1:26 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > I have been informed privately that some may find this remark offensive,
> > perhaps even deeply so.
> >
> > For those people: "Sorry!, that wasn't my intent."
> >
> > || -----Original Message-----
> > || From: Mohan, Ross [mailto:MohanR_at_stars-smi.com]
> > || Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 12:23 PM
> > || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > || Subject: OT RE: Taking your time when a crisis occurs
> > ||
> > ||
> > || Barbie doesn't talk when he takes her
> > || clothes off.
> > ||
> > || || -----Original Message-----
> > || || From: David A. Barbour [mailto:dbarbour_at_nucentrix.net]
> > || || Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 10:35 PM
> > || || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > || || Subject: Re: Taking your time when a crisis occurs
> > || ||
> > || ||
> > || || Eric,
> > || ||
> > || || What's with you and Barbie?
> > || ||
> > || || David A. Barbour
> > || ||
> > || || "Eric D. Pierce" wrote:
> > || || > RE: Taking your time when a crisis occurs
> > || || >
> > || || > -----
> > || || >
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> > || || >
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> > || || >
> > || || >
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> > || ||
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> > || ||
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> > || || >
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> > || || >
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> > || || >
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> > ||
> > || course--and
> > ||
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> > ||
> > || the North from
> > ||
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> > ||
> > || welcomed to
> > ||
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> > || ||
> > || || topped by a
> > || ||
> > || || > tall lavender-pink crown, and she's wearing a sparkling
> > ||
> > || pink satin
> > ||
> > || || > ball gown ornamented with silver stars and butterflies.
> > || ||
> > || || She also has
> > || ||
> > || || > on a silver braided belt. Her outfit is completed with
> > || ||
> > || || pink heels and
> > || ||
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> > || ||
> > || || her arm (or
> > || ||
> > || || > press the button on her back), and you'll hear the
> > ||
> > || wand's magical
> > ||
> > || || > "brrinnng!" sound or Glinda's voice saying, "Tap your
> > || ||
> > || || heels together
> > || ||
> > || || > three times." Sound effects are produced by three
> > ||
> > || included button
> > ||
> > || || > cell batteries, which can be replaced. Say it again,
> > || ||
> > || || Glinda, just so
> > || ||
> > || || > we'll never forget: "There's no place like home."
> > ||
> > || --Marcie Bovetz
> > ||
> > || || > Safety Information
> > || || > Choking hazard: Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
> > || || >
> > || || > -----
> > || || >
> > || || > On 7 May 2001, at 10:21, Marianne Brooks wrote:
> > || || > > Hmm, shaved head, why didn't I think of that? I would
> > || ||
> > || || imagine a woman with
> > || ||
> > || || > > a shaved head might be as effective...add a tatoo, some
> > || ||
> > || || leather pants and a
> > || ||
> > || || > > scowl and I've got a new me! :-)
> > || || >
> > || || > ...
> > || || >
> > || || > --
> > || || > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com
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> > || || > Author: Eric D. Pierce
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> > || || >
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