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Amen to that. Keep on the good side of the sys admins!
Dennis Williams
DBA
Lifetouch, Inc.
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see, this is why I always bribe my SAs. chocolate seems to work well,
beers after work as necessary :)


--- Joe LaCascio <jlacasci@wheatonma.edu> wrote:
> 
> For what it's worth I'll add my .02 cents worth to this.  I've been
> in IT now for 14 years, started with Informix for my first 3 or 4
> years,
> the rest with Oracle.  I've seen my share of duhvelopers but get the
> best giggles from the "fights" that happen between DBA's and System
> Admins.  You know the type I'm talking about, the DBA says the
> semaphores
> need to be tweaked and the System Admin knows nothing about Oracle
> and
> doesn't want a lowly DBA to poke around ;-)
> 
> In my humble opinion, perfect path to DBA enlightenment:
> 
> A couple or three years as a developer,
> a few as a System Admin
> a year as a junior DBA learning the Job
> 
> Joe
> 
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