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rgaffuri_at_cox.net (Ryan Gaffuri) wrote in message news:<1efdad5b.0401210645.6eed3fc2_at_posting.google.com>...
> one last point. I never made a personal attack on the author in
> question. i dont know him. I just didnt like his book. He may very
> well be very good at what he does. Big names arent anything. Alot of
> people are raving about Christopher Lawson's tuning book, but hardly
> anyone knew who he was before he wrote. his lack of a big name didnt
> hurt him any in writing that book now did it?
What hurt less was the people he had reviewing and commenting: http://www.oraclemagician.com/white_papers/book_article.doc
Disclaimer: I knew Chris from elementary school. Another friend of mine from high school/college is also a long time DBA (in Holland, IIRC, I've lost track). I'm wondering who else will come out of the woodwork at our big high school reunion this summer.
jg
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