Mark W. Farnham apparently said,on my timestamp of 18/06/2004 10:43 PM:
My favorite is "pessimal" which I coined as an antonym for optimal on the occasion of coming upon a custom sort routine that ran in n squared time (even on an already sorted list). Now I'm sure you can do worse, but you'd really have to try.
The new on that really gets to me is: "the (company's) principle is Mr. so-and-so". It's PRINCIPAL, not principle!
I hope this was short and impactful enough that Jared doesn't feel the need to make something impact on my head.
Ouch. Touchee. Bye. -- Cheers Nuno Souto in sunny Sydney, Australia dbvision@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------
