Re: rman recover/restore from backup

"Bricklen" <bricklen-rem_at_yahoo.comz> wrote in message news:EQJ_b.37087$n17.17473_at_clgrps13...
> Howard J. Rogers wrote:
> <snip>
> > Then you're an even bigger idiot than I gave you credit for, because I
> > gave you every opportunity to back up a bit, acknowledge a modicum of
> > common ground and accept only the slimmest of face-saving politeness.
> > And you couldn't even do that.
> >
> > Everyone in this newsgroup, Ron... and I mean *every*one, knows that
> > what you are prattling on about is utter tosh. And I include Norman in
> > that, and I am sure he will jump on me and this thread if I've
> > mis-understood him.
> >
> > And here's the thing: if you can't even be half-decent in this thread,
> > then it is abundantly clear that you have *nothing* to offer in any
> > other threads. Even if you happen to strike it technically accurate,
> > it is painfully apparent it will be by pure chance. That's not good
> > for you, for your company, or for the unfortunate schmucks who happen
> > to be in receipt of your advice.
> >
> > And yes, I know full well that you will plead "Mr Howard is being
> > unkind to me". Try and understand, though: it's not just me. Every
> > even vaguely regular on this newsgroup thinks of you with utter
> > disdain.
>
> Howard, do you remember when you were kid and had a loose tooth, and it
> hurt to move it around, but you just couldn't help but prod it? Well,
> that's what this thread is like for me. I just keep coming back to it to
> see if it stil hurts to read. It does. It's pretty gripping stuff. :)

Same here !

>
> I have never seen anyone believe so strongly in one's self, despite all
> evidence to the contrary. Isn't that how dictators make their mark?
>
> Sorry for the OT post

No, thanks for your post !

"how dictators make their mark" ? Well, I don't know, but I have never experienced a person with such ignorance and yet self confidence, dispite ... as you say. He *must* be a troll. Received on Tue Feb 24 2004 - 14:44:11 CST