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Re: A comp.databases.oracle.server FAQ

From: Jonathan Leffler <jleffler_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 03:58:31 GMT
Message-ID: <HzVUc.27421$9Y6.10464@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net>


Joel Garry wrote:

> "Howard J. Rogers" <hjr_at_dizwell.com> wrote:

>>Well, it's not the charter, and I realise it's referring to something else
>>entirely (Linux, mostly).
>>
>>But this link...
>>
>>http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>>
>>...is quite superb.
>>
>>Everyone even tempted to post a question here should read it.
> 
> I like this line:  "In fact, someone may even be so kind as to provide
> a pointer to the previous thread where this problem was solved"
> 
> Everyone even tempted to post "that's been done to death here already"
> should read it.
> 
> And pointers to websites with google references that blow up do not
> count.

Aye well, that's what http://tinyurl.com/ is for, isn't it?

See, for example (212 characters before deliberat splitting): http://groups.google.com/groups?num=30&hl=en&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1& as_drrb=b&q=smart-questions.html+group%3Acomp.databases.oracle.server& btnG=Search&as_mind=12&as_minm=5&as_miny=2004&as_maxd=18&as_maxm=8&as_maxy=2004

Which is also:

http://tinyurl.com/6ym4n

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Received on Wed Aug 18 2004 - 22:58:31 CDT

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