Re: bbed utility password

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 06:25:40 -0700
Message-ID: <1184937939.48820@bubbleator.drizzle.com>

Frank van Bortel wrote:
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> DA Morgan wrote:

>> I'm in agreement. The person that wrote that is a textbook case of
>> someone that needs to take a class in ethics.

>
> Well - educational purposes aside, of course.
> It's a bit late studying how to recover from block level corruption
> when you actually find yourself in the situation.

>> The same irresponsible logic could be used to justify giving RPGs
>> to 18 year olds. If the person had any valid reason for using the
>> tool Oracle support would have given it to him.

>
> Is an RPG the same as FBG Model 9000?
> - --
> Regards,
> Frank van Bortel

RPG = bbed
FBG = rm -rf

One hopefully does not begin studying to to perform a recovery AFTER their datafile is toast. <g> If your first experience with BBED is with a corrupt production datafile you probably ought to be on the phone with Oracle consulting. It will be far less expensive.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org

Received on Fri Jul 20 2007 - 08:25:40 CDT