Re: DBA Books??

"Oradba Linux" <techiey2k3_at_comcast.net> wrote in message news:<1Yxid.464915$mD.79624_at_attbi_s02>...
> "Access" <idmwarpzone_NOSPAM__at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:418944d3$0$15735$ba620e4c_at_news.skynet.be...
> >
> > "debashish" <debashish_majumdar_at_rediffmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:bb05cfc5.0411020616.322eaf59_at_posting.google.com...
> > > Hi guys
> > > I have just started learning Oracle DB Administration. The books, i
> > > am using, are intended for the OCP exams - though i dont plan to go
> > > for OCP now. I have just purchased Oracle9i DBA handbook authored by
> > > Kevin Lony and Marlene Therault. What are other such books that
> > > contain relevant material? Are there any for the newbie DBAs like me?
> > > I am from SQL Server background and have the fundamental knowledge of
> > > SQL. Please Help.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > > Debashish
> >
> > Do not forget to check out the official Oracle pdf's that can be
> downloaded
> > from http://tahiti.oracle.com/. I find them very good.
> >
> > Matthias
> >
> >
>
> Curiously why nobody asked the OP to post in misc group and not here !

This is a group about dba topics. He asked about books for newbie DBAs. It's just not that big of a deal. If he would have crossposted or something else that was a big deal, answers might have been different.

jg

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