Re: beginner

If you've never seen it before ... and it has been aroud at least 25 yeras ... it stands for:

Read The Freaking Manual. (with apologies to purists for the substitution)

Daniel Morgan

RKG wrote:

> I have never seen RTFM? Is that a new one? I hope your response is not RTFM.
>
> "Daniel A. Morgan" <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> news:3CC1EEAB.6FC1BF9E_at_exesolutions.com...
> > The one where you posted this question.
> >
> > But keep in mind several things.
> >
> > 1. We will not do your homework for you.
> > 2. We expect you to avail yourself of books and web sites first
> > 3. We want to know what version of Oracle on what platform and operating
> > system
> > 4. If an error message is involved we expect to see the entire error
> message
> > not some fluff.
> > 5. If it involves a SQL statement ... include what you wrote and enough
> > information that we can assess the issue
> >
> > If you don't you will get one of the following two responses.
> > 1. RTFM
> >
> > Daniel Morgan
> >
> >
> >
> > dav wrote:
> >
> > > HI,
> > >
> > > I just begin to study oracle , can anyone suggest a forum or news
> group
> > > that can help to answer some of my dummy Q?
> > >
> > > Thanks for your time.
> > >
> > > DAV
> >
Received on Mon Apr 22 2002 - 10:05:17 CDT