Jeremiah, Do you mean "A Day in the Life of an Enterprise DBA?" With systems-management tools such as OEM, DBAs can manage the enterprise from home. Oracle Magazine March/April 1998, page 79. No scanner on me. Dennis Williams On 6/26/08, Jeremiah Wilton <jeremiah@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I seem to remember chuckling heartily over an article in Oracle Magazine > sometime in the late '90s (??) or possibly slightly later, with the title, > "A Day in the Life of a DBA." The article chronicled a "typical" DBA calmly > and methodically performing a series of manual tasks that should just as > well have been automated (all with OEM of course). > > If any packrat on the list has this issue sitting around I'd love a scan of > the article so that I can cite it in something I am working on. > > TIA to anyone who can send it my way. > > Jeremiah Wilton > ORA-600 Consulting > http://www.ora-600.net > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > >