RE: OT RE: Interesting News..

Someone said that's why free speech is great, all you have to do is stand back and observe people...

Regards,
Patrice Boivin
Systems Analyst (Oracle DBA)
Acting Head, System Admin & Operations
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Hess [SMTP:JHess_at_amctheatres.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 4:00 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: OT RE: Interesting News..
>
> Ross: "It is better for everyone to THINK you are a fool than to open your
> mouth and remove all doubt !"
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 1:31 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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>
> Ross;
> You are going to have a hard time digging out of this one. It was an
> uncalled for comment. My first response was rejected by the list server
> due to bad language. This one is more civil.
>
> I have seen your appologies since .... no mater how many of those you do ,
> its the original comment that was heartless and extremely uncalled for
> that
> everyone will remember.
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> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 11:05 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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> Agreed 110%, that was just wrong.
> Friends have died this event.
>
> "Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes, that way
> when you criticize them, you are a mile a way and have their shoes."
>
> Christopher R. Spence
> Oracle DBA
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> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 11:10 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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> very inappropriate, considering the situation....
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> "Mohan, Ross"
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> <MohanR_at_STARS To: Multiple recipients of
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> News..
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> 09/11/2001
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> 09:35 AM
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> Please
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> respond to
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> ORACLE-L
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> Now for my encore, I'll crash into the World Trade Center.....
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> <EG>
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> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 8:00 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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>
> Ok guys, now tell us how you really feel. :o)
>
> I just about choked from laughing.
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 4:36 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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>
> Eric,
>
> I join with you in emptying the contents of my venom sac deep into the
> putrid flesh of shitty vendors like Oracle, Microsoft, and yes..COMCRAP.
>
> Getting tired of reading "Service is Our Number One Priority" when it is
> clearly fifth or sixth, directly under. "F*cking You Hard When We Can" or
> "Doing Kind of The Best We Feel Like, Depending on the Weather" or "You'll
> Get NOTHING, and LIKE IT", or "You're Our Plaything Now That You've Drunk
> from the Proprietary Kool-Aid"
>
> Good Customer Service is really really really rare, especially when you
> factor in consistent delivery of same.
>
> Multibillion dollar corporations that get away with murder on a daily
> basis
> are...well...a dime a dozen.
>
> Now I must rest...as my venom sacs once again fill with their sweet liquid
> of death....
>
> - Ross
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 5:17 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> K-
>
> I apparently made the mistake of thinking that the US constitution says
> that
> there is a right to FREE SPEECH in this friggin country.
>
> I'm reporting what a reseller is saying about his several years of
> experience, and what bugs the daylights out of the people that ACTUALLY
> PAY
> MONEY FOR A PRODUCT (known as "customers" for those that have never heard
> the word before).
>
> Note that the resalescritter was specifically addressing the headaches
> reported by CUSTOMERS at sites using service offerings in the
> "SUB-enterprise" category.
>
> Anyone feel free to call me an idiot (HELP), that I'm wrong, or whatever,
> but absent the technical merits of a "pro-Compaq" position having been
> presented in detail, all I hear is someone acting like a pissy little
> fascist.
>
> My writing wasn't exacty at the level of the Great Bard, but it would help
> if people would read a bit more carefully before they barf.
>
> Speaking of which, I'm sick of all the crap (lying/etc.) from vendors and
> their employees and the friends of their employees, and having them
> expecting the customers to kiss their a$$es all the time because they are
> some big megacorp.
>
> Of course the good news is that I can now go around telling people that if
> they want good services, they should buy IBM since there are so many
> a$$holes in the Compaq world.
>
> brgrds,
> ep
>
> [ via ORACLE-L Digest -- Volume 2001, Number 251]
>
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > From: Kimberly Smith <kimberly.smith_at_gmd.fujitsu.com>
> > Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 08:16:35 -0700
> > Subject: RE: Interesting News..
> >
> > Jon, you need to get some thick skin. My company is destroyed quite
> often
> > in this list (although it has been a while).
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 4:50 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > Eric:
> >
> > While I can appreciate that your opinion of the Compaq Services
> > division might be less than positive, would you please, for the sake
> > of those who actually work for these companies, be a little less
> > dramatic in your expression of that opinion.
> >
> > Jon Walthour
> > Oracle Database Administrator
> > COMPAQ DBA Team
> > Cincinnati, Ohio
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 4:22 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > According to our hardware resalescritter: especially for anything
> > below large enterprise level, both HP and Compaq services suck.
> >
> > so, I guess the objective is to create a new company who services suck
> > even more than either individually?
> >
> > Synergy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> >
> >
> > > Guy Hammond wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On the contrary, I'd say this is a godsend for Sun. Compaq made a
> mess
> > > > of truly epic proportions when they tried to integrate DEC and
> > > > Tandem into their operations. HP did just as badly with Apollo.
> >
> > ...
>
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