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As i told earlier, the concepts are explained clearly. Version specific
info can always be picked up.
Govindan
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 13:55:40 -0600, "Freeman Robert - IL"
<FREEMANR_at_tusc.com> said:
> I agree, this is an EXCELLENT, but outdated book.
>
> Robert
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: GovindanK
> To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> Sent: 2/27/2004 1:23 PM
> Subject: Re: Oracle replication book
>
> For Oracle Replication , i recommend "Distributed Systems" By Charles
> Dye.
> Covers Ver 7.x thru 8.x but if you are looking for concepts , why and
> how the
> dbms packages are run , interlinked it is the book. I have not read the
> book
> by Freeman (Rampant) but i am willing to put my two cents on this book.
>
> HTH
> GovindanK
>
> QuijadaReina, Julio C wrote:
>
> >Stephen,
> >
> >I just happened to find this site that shows the picture of "their"
> >Robert Freeman. I am not sure if the book advertised in this site is
> the
> >same 'cause I don't see the horse (in the background ;-) I personally
> >don't know Robert, but look at the picture and judge by yourselves
> >whether the book refers to the well known Oracle DBA Robert Freeman or
> >not.
> >The link is
> >http://www.rampant-books.com/book_2003_2_replication.htm
> >
> >Julio Cesar Quijada-Reina
> >Programmer Analyst
> >Computing Services at Alfred State College
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org
> >[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of
> Stephen.Lee_at_DTAG.Com
> >Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 9:45 AM
> >To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> >Subject: Oracle replication book
> >
> >
> >I noticed this book on Oracle replication.
> >
> >http://tinyurl.com/3fvuj
> >
> >Has anyone out there in radio land given the book a good enough look to
> >have
> >an opinion on it. The reason I ask is that I recently returned three
> >books
> >from Rampant that are the worst books I have ever seen. These were the
> >first books I have EVER returned. I didn't even sell back my college
> >textbooks (which now clutter up the place). These Rampant books were
> >inexcusably, God-awful bad, and I swore that I would own no Rampant
> >books
> >again. But this title has the name Robert Freeman (but not Robert G.
> >Freeman) stuck on it, so I have to wonder if the Robert Freeman on this
> >book
> >is same Robert Freeman we all know and love, and not just some guy with
> >a
> >convenient name who hangs out at the local Salvation Army when he's not
> >camped out under a bridge, and if that is enough to cancel out the
> >apparent
> >innate badness of Rampant.
> >
> >I also noticed the following book. I didn't know Robert's interests
> >were so
> >diverse. A book on restoring and recovering a database is fine, but
> >what we
> >REALLY need is a book on restoring and recovering this group.
> >
> >http://tinyurl.com/29axd
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