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Mark Townsend wrote:
> > For one
>
>> thing ... your Oracle
>> database will not pick up the phone and call your vendor when it runs
>> out of hard disk.
>>
>
> Well, not yet, anyway :-)
>
As soon as I clicked the Send button I realized I could easily write a
routine to check available disk space and use DBMS_PIPE to do exactly
that ... and UTL_SMTP to follow up with a purchase order. That said ...
the database still won't open the box and put it into the slot ... well
at least until version 11.2.
-- Daniel Morgan http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/oad/oad_crs.asp http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/aoa/aoa_crs.asp damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace 'x' with a 'u' to reply)Received on Tue Sep 23 2003 - 02:10:49 CDT