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Re: New Oracle Computer at Duke University

From: Joel Garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: 29 Mar 2005 14:58:45 -0800
Message-ID: <1112137125.267801.138590@l41g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>

DA Morgan wrote:
> Mark Bole wrote:
>
> > DA Morgan wrote:
> >
> >> http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/03/050323130322.htm
> >
> >
> > I think they're serious:
> >
> > http://csdl.computer.org/comp/mags/co/2005/01/r1056abs.htm
> >
> > I visited the Oracle at Delphi in Greece once, didn't see Larry but
got
> > very sick in Athens the next day.
> >
> > "[The Oracle] was considered to be the omphalos - the center
(literally
> > navel) of the world."
> >
> > -Mark Bole
>
> The article is absolutely serious.

How can it be serious? It uses single quotes and double quotes interchangeably!

SQL> select "oracle" from dual;
select "oracle" from dual

       *
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-00904: "oracle": invalid identifier

jg

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Received on Tue Mar 29 2005 - 16:58:45 CST

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