Re: Metalink Fiasco

From: Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:12:27 -0600
Message-ID: <ad3aa4c90911110612w78bdccfo284afe40256f8eb3_at_mail.gmail.com>

I am trying to log in to my oracle support right now. It appears to be hanging on the splash screen. I note one of the 'benefits' that keeps flashing on the screen is improved system stability... I guess it is pretty stable if it is just running through the splash screen that is probably in my local cache...

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Joey D'Antoni <jdanton1_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

> Does anyone want to write this story up and get it posted on slashdot? It's
> been in a few blogs, but some mainstream press may be the only way to
> resolve the problems....
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> *From:* Daniel Fink <daniel.fink_at_optimaldba.com>
> *To:* oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> *Sent:* Tue, November 10, 2009 5:56:51 PM
> *Subject:* Re: Metalink Fiasco
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> I just returned from an Oracle 11gR2 release event. One of the sessions
> included some information about My Oracle Support from an Oracle Support
> Manager. When the response to who has logged in to My Oracle Support? was
> met with a few hands and some nervous laughter...he asked who took our
> online My Oracle Support training? When only 2 hands went up (in a room of
> 90), his response was to chastise us for not taking the training.
>
> No apologies for the mess.
> No acknowledgement for the fiasco.
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> I walked out.
>
> It appears that the problems are caused by a bunch of untrained users.
> Yeah...that's the ticket...
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Received on Wed Nov 11 2009 - 08:12:27 CST