Re: Buffer cache statistics (ratios) and CBO SQL optimization?

rgaffuri_at_cox.net (Ryan Gaffuri) wrote in message news:<1efdad5b.0401220806.f9e094d_at_posting.google.com>...
> wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au (Noons) wrote in message news:<73e20c6c.0401212304.23155e66_at_posting.google.com>...
> > rgaffuri_at_cox.net (Ryan Gaffuri) wrote in message news:<1efdad5b.0401211426.5424b8f6_at_posting.google.com>...
> > > datawarehouse group and requires their contracts to undergo financial
> > > background checks before they even interview them. I guess because
> > > they are worried that if you are in debt you might steal something.
> >
> > Guessed wrong: to find out if you or your insurance can afford to
> > be sued for losses in case they decide to put you through the rack.
> > Standard practice here and a few other countries.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Nuno Souto
> > wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au.nospam
>
> is that sued for comitting a crime or sued for error? are alot of
> contracts requiring you to get insurance on yourself? you know anyone
> who actually got sued?

these are not the best examples, but:

Dmitri Skylarov (adobe, US)
Jon Johanssen (riaa - DeCSS)
Emmanuel Goldstein (riaa - DeCSS / 2600)

don't be a poster child, unless you really believe in a cause.

Pd Received on Thu Jan 22 2004 - 17:22:27 CST