Re: How to find out the current time zone in Oracle?

From: Howard J. Rogers <howardjr_at_www.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 10:13:20 +1000
Message-ID: <3b91788c@news.iprimus.com.au>

"Nuno Souto" <nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam> wrote in message news:3b9033f1.2213794_at_news...
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 09:19:28 -0700, "Pete Sharman"
> <peter.sharman_at_oracle.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >I don't think this would be enough to make you upgrade to 9i, but it's
worth
> >knowing anyway! ;)
> >
>
> If it depended on me, I'd be on 9i now. Try to convince the
> management though! They are constantly being hammered and
> brain-washed that 9i is "proprietary" and they should move instead to
> UDB...
>

My God! Since when did UDB become open source??????

That has to be the silliest argument against 9i I've heard of in a long time. Now if you were to mention the words 'initial release', I might understand. But 'proprietary'??!

Please!

Get some new management!

;-)

Regards
HJR
> Talk about not having a clue!
>
>
> Cheers
> Nuno Souto
> nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam
Received on Sat Sep 01 2001 - 19:13:20 CDT