Re: cache vs keep buffer pool

In article <3d6e35e3$0$234$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net>, "Niall says...
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>"Nuno Souto" <nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam> wrote in message
>news:3d6e27a3$0$29908$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
>> In article <akiuht02q4u_at_drn.newsguy.com>, you said (and I quote):
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>> > First time I got to England I was reduced to drinking Fosters (yes, I
>know, I
>> > should hang my head in shame) before I found some English ales that were
>worth
>> > drinking. But what was really good was the steak and kidnewy pie, chips
>(not
>> > fries!) and mushy peas. That's worth a trip back just by itself!
>>
>> Hmmm, warm beer has a taste all of itself, I reckon. You gotta forget
>> the pils stuff and go for the lagers. They have a body that goes well
>> with the warmth. Like a good single malt. Never used ice with those.
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>What can I say. I'm disappointed in the pair of you.
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>Lager is cold,bland, easy to keep and pretty well consistent wherever you
>go.
>Ale is warm, alive, complex and rewarding but difficult to keep well and
>maintain.
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>One of these is the SqlServer of the alcohol world it does the job but...
>And one of them resembles a different RDBMS far closer to my heart.
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>Next time either of you is in (preferably the south of) England drop us a
>line and I'll see if we can't educate you properly.

An offer far too good to refuse. I might even have to change my flights back from Middelfart (just love that name!) to take you up on it!

Pete
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>Single Malts of course should be drunk neat, whilst blends should be poured
>away untouched.
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HTH. Additions and corrections welcome.

Pete

SELECT standard_disclaimer, witty_remark FROM company_requirements; Received on Thu Aug 29 2002 - 10:48:13 CDT