Cary Millsap wrote: >The number one ingredient in the performance of Oracle is whether there's a >PERSON in the system who has the will and the skill to make it run >efficiently. If you have that, you can run Oracle on anything. > > Cary you are my hero! That is what I've always been saying: it's the platform that is a problem, it is the person who runs it. To make mistakes is a human characteristics, not a database one. Romans didn't say anything like "errare computerum est", it's always the person in charge whose fault it is! Artificial intelligence is no substitute for human stupidity! -- Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l