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Re: Thanks to those who helped, may the rest KISS MY ?@#$%?!

From: Howard J. Rogers <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 17:19:20 +1100
Message-ID: <n2xO9.9943$jM5.28704@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>

"Karen Abgarian" <abvk_at_ureach.com> wrote in message news:3E0A2866.3D956ACB_at_ureach.com...
> I don't recall claiming years of experience and I don't understand why
> I should be claiming them.

I didn't say *you* did. I said *he* did (ie, Burt).

HJR
>I also don't remember practicing personal
> abuse in this newsgroup.
>
>
>
> "Howard J. Rogers" wrote:
>
> > "Karen Abgarian" <abvk_at_ureach.com> wrote in message
> > news:3E09422D.36E088F6_at_ureach.com...
> > > This is actually the first post I checked after few months of absense
> > > (I sort them by date).
> > >
> > > Why am I not surprised to find Howard beating crap out of somebody :)
> > >
> >
> > Because as I told you at the time, you post nonsense, you get called on
it.
> >
> > This guy posted nonsense.
> >
> > He got called on it.
> >
> > And just like you, instead of taking stock and discovering that his
> > knowledge was not all it was cracked up to be, he decided to lash out
with
> > personal abuse on the one hand, and to make claims of 10-years'
experience
> > justifying everything on the other.
> >
> > > Merry Christmas and peace
> > >
> >
> > Yup. And wisdom.
> >
> > HJR
> >
> > >
> > > "Howard J. Rogers" wrote:
> > >
> > > > "Burt" <burtpelt_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> > > > news:DM6O9.61085$C06.43092_at_news.bellsouth.net...
> > > > > I don't think the attitude problems you see in this newsgroup are
> > > > > representative of most Oracle DBAs.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Absolutely. Only a very few posters here claim 10 years plus of
> > experience
> > > > as if that gives them God-given rights to be so profoundly wrong
it's
> > not
> > > > funny.
> > > >
> > > > Most people here have a life. Be it opera, cats, flying or (perish
the
> > > > thought) David Bowie. Most people here don't mind the occasional
> > stuff-up,
> > > > mishap or mistake. Only people claiming 10+ years of experience
think
> > that
> > > > their experience makes it OK to start saying things like "your
attitude
> > > > sucks". Of course, the fact that they have just been shown to be as
> > > > knowledgable as a flea with a hernia probably has something to do
with
> > that.
> > > >
> > > > > You will get much better treatment from the forums in Metalink.
> > > >
> > > > Of course: be aware, however, that the greatest Oracle brains aren't
> > > > anywhere near Metalink. They are actually here in this newsgroup. On
> > > > Metalink you have people who are being paid by the corporation that
> > provides
> > > > the software you use. Their incentive to tell it like it is, is
about
> > zero.
> > > >
> > > > But whatever. It's Christmas. So lighten up, enjoy the challenge,
and
> > have
> > > > fun.
> > > >
> > > > >Responses
> > > > > are usually very quick from Oracle analysts getting paid to
respond
> > and
> > > > from
> > > > > non-Oracle people. Of course, it requires a valid license CSI.
From
> > your
> > > > > earlier comments in other post on your environment, I suspect/hope
> > this
> > > > > isn't a problem for you.
> > > > >
> > > > > Try URL http://www.oracle.com/support/metalink/index.html
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Quite what's wrong with http://metalink.oracle.com, I'm not sure.
> > > >
> > > > But then Burt's posts are always full of interesting detail. Most of
> > which
> > > > are wrong... but what the heck! At least it's text!!
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > HJR
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "Syster" <syster_at_sys.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:dcme0v0g5qup8g973lkk2c02ajf1p341sb_at_4ax.com...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Now I know why I don't like Oracle, it's because the DBA's and
> > > > > > Developers are such arrogant #$%#!@. Get a life!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
>
Received on Thu Dec 26 2002 - 00:19:20 CST

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