THAT made me laugh out loud. I suppose that how I do my DBA work, then, is close my eyes and think of Redwood Shores... Mark -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mladen Gogala Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2005 8:58 AM To: Patty.Charlebois@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: OT - Advice for the Oracle Newbie On 09/18/2005 06:02:12 AM, Patty.Charlebois@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I am trying to put together a *Newbie DBA Handbook* to be used for new > hires at my company and thought I would poll the list for topic > suggestions. So my question to you is, if you could give a new Oracle > DBA one piece of advice, what would it be? > > TIA, Patty > I would have to go with the advice that good queen Victoria gave her daughter on her wedding night: close your eyes and think of England. -- Mladen Gogala http://www.mgogala.com -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l