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Re: Advise needed: Can I use/learn Oracle quickly?

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 14:38:26 -0000
Message-ID: <402b8fe2$0$7060$ed9e5944@reading.news.pipex.net>


paper over = to disguise an underlying flaw. It is a home improvement analogy to cover the cracks in your house walls all you need to do is apply wallpaper.

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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
<OakRogbak_erPine_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:13fdc9b4.0402120619.2c8f491e_at_posting.google.com...

> What are you talking about ("paper over near")?
>
> >
> > Do my eyes deceive me? Are you suggesting someone paper over near
> > total ignorance with a GUI?
Received on Thu Feb 12 2004 - 08:38:26 CST

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