> You know, I've on occasion thought that it would actually be > better if things failed more often, because then I'd get > more practice at recovery, and I'd be better at it. One good way for practicing recovery is letting someone else to screw up some test database (+possibly few of the backups), that way you learn more since you have to figure out the best recovery way like in real failure scenario. Tanel. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------