Re: Migrate 200 Million of rows

Norman Dunbar wrote:

> Hi Tanel,
>
> yes, sorry, it was a joke.
> I tried to hint at that using <GD&R> and :o).
>
> It was based on a story I heard a few years back where someone was
> convinced that they could re-compress a compressed file and eventually
> end up with a one byte file - regardless of the original file size. I
> just recycled it here.
>
> I suppose I should dstick to real work :o)
>
> Cheers,
> Norman.
>
> -------------------------------------
> Norman Dunbar
> Database/Unix administrator
> Lynx Financial Systems Ltd.
> mailto:Norman.Dunbar_at_LFS.co.uk
> Tel: 0113 289 6265
> Fax: 0113 289 3146
> URL: http://www.Lynx-FS.com
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tanel Poder [mailto:tanel@@peldik.com]
> Posted At: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 11:00 AM
> Posted To: server
> Conversation: Migrate 200 Million of rows
> Subject: Re: Migrate 200 Million of rows
>
> >> Is this a joke?
>
> Tanel.

Naw. I think you have a real future coming up with interview questions for IT management. A several dozen more and it would be marketable.

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