In the past, some of those who introduced scientific method were stoned to death<g>. In this case, after it is done and we sacrifice a goat to study its entrails for evidence of success, I plan on being right in there poking them with a stick and saying, "Good job!" Unless, of course it fails miserably and then I'll set up a concession stand and sell stones. Don Freeman Database Administrator 1 Bureau of Information Technology Pennsylvania Department of Health 717-783-8095 Ext 337 -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Juan Carlos Reyes Pacheco Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 9:35 AM To: dbvision@xxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Oracle-L (E-mail) Subject: Re: Is this Needed? Hi nuno >Stay away from it, let the "con"sultant dig his own grave. >Ah yes: they'll find a way to "measure" that the peformance >has impproved after all that work. But it won't stay like that >for long: just enough for the said "con"sultant to get the >invoice cleared for payment... I think if the > way to "measure" that the peformance >has impproved is wrong, you can demosntrate is wrong. I think don can do a very nice work if he introduces the scientific method in his work. :) -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l