Path: news.easynews.com!easynews!news-out.cwix.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!opentransit.net!wanadoo.fr!freenix!deine.net!intgwpad.nntp.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!newsfeeds.bigpond.com!not-for-mail From: "Richard Foote" Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server References: <1025699170.24685.0.nnrp-13.9e984b29@news.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Maxextents unlimited on LMT ? Lines: 38 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 11:53:27 +1000 NNTP-Posting-Host: 144.138.159.227 X-Trace: newsfeeds.bigpond.com 1026092790 144.138.159.227 (Mon, 08 Jul 2002 11:46:30 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 11:46:30 EST Organization: Telstra BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.com) Xref: easynews comp.databases.oracle.server:153335 X-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2002 18:50:39 MST (news.easynews.com) Hi Jonathan, As good a reason as I've heard !! Regards Richard "Jonathan Lewis" wrote in message news:1025699170.24685.0.nnrp-13.9e984b29@news.demon.co.uk... > > I hadn't noticed this before. > > How about 'designer oversight' as an answer. > > > -- > Jonathan Lewis > http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk > > Next Seminars > UK July / Sept > Australia July / August > Malaysia September > USA (MI) November > http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/seminar.html > > Richard Foote wrote in message ... > >Hi all > > > > >Oracle insists that all objects that live in a locally managed tablespace > >have maxextents set to unlimited. I guess the question is why ? > > > > >