Re: TRanfers DB ORACLE to SQL 2000

On 22 Apr 2007 06:08:10 -0700, keithjgordon_at_hotmail.co.uk wrote:

>When you program in c# or SQL Server or VB6 which I have done for
>after school, I have not read the manuals and relied on a couple of
>books and Google. One thing about Google is that a reference to the
>Microsoft documentation for what you search on usually is in the first
>1 or 2 hits of Google. When searching in Oracle, the relevant results
>aren't at the top. Also the search function on Oracles website is
>really bad.
>

This is just blatant nonsense. Go to http://tahiti.oracle.com , type anything and you'll get results

>When searching for something in Oracle like creating a table, I
>usually type in "create table site:www.oracle.com" rather than using
>Oracles search functionality on their website.

In you want information about a SQL command, you should look that up in the SQL reference manual only.

I would like to refrase your item 5
Most people are fundamentally lazy and rather want to be spoon fed than finding out anything themselves.
Consequently, they will never learn, they will remain lousy developers and lousy DBAs, causing more experienced DBAs to *suffer*.

Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA Received on Sun Apr 22 2007 - 10:34:29 CDT