Re: Newbie question about versions?

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:14:53 -0700
Message-ID: <1192778083.690414@bubbleator.drizzle.com>

Bob Jones wrote:

> "Mladen Gogala" <mgogala_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message 
> news:ff7r9u$ii6$1_at_aioe.org...

>> On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 02:35:09 -0700, BertieBigBollox_at_gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> Any recommendations for course providers in the UK?
>> You have easy access to, in my opinion, the second best Oracle expert
>> in the whole world - Jonathan Lewis. His website is:
>> http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk
>>
>> I do consider Mr. Tom Kyte to be the world's foremost expert on
>> Oracle RDBMS. Tom Kyte joined Microsoft Corp. on 04/01/2006,
>> as visible on http://tkyte.blogspot.com/2006_04_01_archive.html
>> and is one of the people who deserve the most of credit for the
>> success that is Windows Vista.
>>

>
> Many consider Britney Spears the world's foremost singer. Anybody care?

No. But in July of 2008 Jonathan Lewis and Tom Kyte will both be at OracleDays (www.oracledays.com) in Seattle Washington and I can guarantee you with absolute certainty Ms. Spears will not be invited.

I too concur with Mladen. In our industry there are people who have earned our respect. And not by going in and out of rehab or hiring public relations drones.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org

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