Scott Mattes wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:
>
>> Kevin Crosbie wrote:
>>
>>> "Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message
>>> news:<lh7t5151qkvept4qjkaakp2kppq82hpbfq_at_4ax.com>...
>>>
>>>
>>>>> That way you will know what you can play with. Toad will even let
>>>>> you
>>>>> change the data directly.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is there any reason why you insist on top-posting and quoting the full
>>>> post? Humans happen to read from top to bottom, and you are also
>>>> wasting bandwith. Local calls are not free of charge everywhere on the
>>>> world, you know.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sybrand,
>>>
>>> Not being a frequent poster and having not read up on etiquette, I top
>>> posted because I like to read the last comment straight away and not
>>> have to
>>> scroll to the bottom every time.
>>> Likewise with the full quote.
>>>
>>> I will take your point into consideration with future posts and
>>> adhere to
>>> common etiquette, but I must say that I found your remark quite
>>> condescending, definitely not in the spirit of a public forum
>>> dedicated to
>>> sharing insight and knowledge.
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>>
>>> Kevin Crosbie
>>
>>
>>
>> Please do. And please also read the FAQ and usenet rules. I will help
>> the entire community.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
>
> Sad refrain "and where is the FAQ?" or the "usenet rules"
http://www.google.com. I assume you can find it from there.
--
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
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Received on Fri Apr 15 2005 - 15:42:31 CDT
