Re: the usual rubbish from Oracle marketing...

On Sep 8, 8:30 am, joel garry <joel-ga..._at_home.com> wrote:

> Funnily enough, the faq says only non-employees can be an ACE,

Hehehe! Everytime they try to fix it, they stuff up something else.
That one is yet another clear inconsistency in a sadly long string. Obviously, no one is even trying to proof-read what is being plastered on that site.
How "web 2" is that?...

> > If only we were getting support from oracle up to the level that the
> > marketing hype is being driven out at.
>
> The recent calls I've made to support have me quite happy.

Same here. Support is not the problem. The problem is that the bugs they deal with are not acted upon or given only very low priority against the "new" stuff.

Meanwhile, those of us who perform the real advocacy by trying to make the blessed thing work at the coalface and get customers to not eject it for its buggy content, for decades on end, get labeled as "cynical".

> I tend to emit rude sounds in the direction of marketing!

That's one way of dealing with it. :-)
The other of course is to belt them on the head at every opportunity... Received on Mon Sep 10 2007 - 00:51:11 CDT