Re: Buffer cache statistics (ratios) and CBO SQL optimization?

Jonathan Gennick <jonathan_at_gennick.com> wrote in message news:<annv009mf15aag877eekcf5aqalh14um7h_at_4ax.com>...
> On 21 Jan 2004 05:29:07 -0800, rgaffuri_at_cox.net (Ryan Gaffuri) wrote:
>
> >There is one of those little 100
> >page books from O'reilly on the data dictionary views. That is a copy
> >and paste also.
>
> Your words come across a bit harshly. I know both the author and the
> editor of that book. It's exactly what it's supposed to be. It's the
> ubiquitous trade-show data dictionary poster in book form. And it's
> much more easily carried back on the airplane<grin>. In fact, one of
> O'Reilly's marketing goals for that book is to market it as a
> giveaway. Does the book contain exactly what's in the docs? Pretty
> much, but that's by design. Some might prefer a poster on the wall,
> others will go straight to the Oracle Database Reference in PDF or
> HTML form, and still others might prefer a handy, pocket-book.
>
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ok fair enough. I apologize for criticizing the data dictionary book. I actually like most O'reilly books. I have Jonnathan's Net 8 book and I have read it cover to cover.

can we end this now? Received on Thu Jan 22 2004 - 14:08:13 CST