Steve, this is great! I must bow to the master!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: STEVE OLLIG [mailto:sollig_at_lifetouch.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 5:54 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: DBA work load - BDBAFH #1
>
>
> It's backup day today so I'm pissed off. Being the BDBAFH,
> however, does
> have it's advantages. I reassign null to be the tape device -
> it's so much
> more economical on my time as I don't have to keep getting up
> to change
> tapes every 5 minutes. And it speeds up RMAN too, so it can't
> be all bad can
> it? Of course not.
>
> A user rings ...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 4:34 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> That sounds about right! You can get back to your boss
> with a little sleep deprivation tactics. Beep him hourly
> with the progress report and he'll trust you much more
> the next time. You can even beep you bosses boss and tell
> him that your boss told you to beep him hourly with a progress
> report. That should read something like : "applied archive sequences
> 789001 to 789567, 3456 more to go". That might result in some
> interesting career opportunities. One of these days I have to
> start my very own BDBAFH site.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Inka Bezdziecka [mailto:IBezdziecka_at_cupe.ca]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 4:14 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: RE: DBA work load
> >
> >
> > It is your own fault. You should have called all interested
> > parties with details as soon as that problem was resolved.
> > And remember: if by any chance the problem resolution takes
> > all night, call hourly with the progress report.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 1:04 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > Yes, of course. If, like last night, I needed to dial in
> > from home for 2
> > hours then I get compensated by coming in early the next
> day to answer
> > questions about what happened.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:08 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> > Obviously, not all of those 168 hours are equally intense,
> requiring a
> > conscious person to be available on-call (you *do* get
> > compensated for being
> > on-call during off-hours, don't you?).
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