Re: cache vs keep buffer pool

Hi Niall,

I don't know what the issue is here but I just can't tell the difference between single malts and blends.

I really can't although I suspect it might have something to do with the coke I mix in ;)

Cheers

Richard
"Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message news:3d6e35e3$0$234$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net...
> "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):
> >
> > > 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.
>
> What can I say. I'm disappointed in the pair of you.
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> Single Malts of course should be drunk neat, whilst blends should be
poured
> away untouched.
>
> --
> Niall Litchfield
> Oracle DBA
> Audit Commission UK
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Received on Thu Aug 29 2002 - 21:32:49 CDT