Re: Redo Log Question

From: Richard Foote <richard.foote_at_bigpond.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 00:23:01 +1000
Message-ID: <pZYN9.9409$jM5.26370@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>

It's the season to be jolly

Tra la la la la la la la la la

Richard ;)

"Galen Boyer" <galenboyer_at_hotpop.com> wrote in message news:ubs3bbmdk.fsf_at_standardandpoors.com...
> On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, burtpelt_at_bellsouth.net wrote:
> >
> > "Galen Boyer" <galenboyer_at_hotpop.com> wrote in message
> > news:uof7b515c.fsf_at_hotpop.com...
> >
> >> On 23 Dec 2002, burtpelt_at_bellsouth.net wrote:
> >>
> >> > Just because you aren't face-to-face, you think you can
> >> > insult anyone?
> >>
> >> Okay, walk into a large Oracle users forum and offer up
> >> incorrect advice. Then, start crying that people are
> >> insulting you when others in that forum shoot your advice
> >> down. What do you think the people in that room are going to
> >> think of you? Well, that is what's happening in this forum,
> >> and this is a true professional forum (which seemed to have
> >> been lost on you). If you were to get off your "I'm a 10 year
> >> DBA and I have loads of real-world experience and you can't
> >> possibly know anything about real Oracle administration" high
> >> horse you might find out how little you know by finding out
> >> how much you can learn from some of the best in the world.
> >>
> >> So what your thoughts just got shot down? Consider it an
> >> opportunity to regroup and learn what you've been doing
> >> incorrectly up until now. You obviously have been working in
> >> Oracle for awhile. Why not get better at it?
> >>
> >
> > I seriously doubt that anyone in an audience would use the
> > terms "You actually haven't got a clue, have you?" .

>

> If someone proclaimed loudly while incorrectly, like you did,
> yes, that would be an appropriate response. Then, as you came
> back with, "your attitude sucks and your rude", I would just pass
> you a bigger shovel so you can finish your whole more quickly.

>

> > I certainly wouldn't be that rude to someone in front of an
> > audience.

>

> But, you would proclaim loudly how much and long you've been
> working with Oracle to back up your incorrect technical
> assessments?

>


> > I always learn from things such as this conversation and yes I

> > have a different view on mirroring/multiplexing that could
> > influence future server setups.

>

> It seems that you have incorrect views.

>


> > Actually, a bigger learning for me was to never say "Oracle

> > recommends", without also providing some kind of supporting

> > proof first.

> >

> > Where did you get the impression "high horse" . I only put my

> > experience comments in after the first comments (like the clue
> > comment) were posted .

>

> That's the problem, you tried to preface your defending arguments
> with your experience level, as though that meant you had to be
> correct.

>

> --
> Galen Boyer
Received on Tue Dec 24 2002 - 08:23:01 CST