like alot of academic books it thinks its 'cute' to state that it leaves the reasoning for you to figure out on your own... ----- Original Message ----- From: <Jared.Still@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 7:22 PM Subject: Re: why does oracle recovery redo before undo? > that is what i thought. I have a generic database book that is used at > most > universities that says its optimal to apply undo before redo. trying to > figure out where it is coming from. > ---- > > That doesn't make much sense, does it? > > When you create the data, you create undo, then redo from the undo. > > You can't recreate the undo without the redo. > > ( we're well on our way to a world class tongue twister ) > > Jared > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------