RE: PLEASE READ Re: The weekly quote "obligatory" Why you are afraid

  • From: Pete Sharman <peter.sharman@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 05:45:41 +1100

Now THAT'S obligatory reading!!!  :)

Pete

"Controlling developers is like herding cats."

Kevin Loney, Oracle DBA Handbook

"Oh no, it's not.  It's much harder than that!"

Bruce Pihlamae, long-term Oracle DBA


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Subject: FW: PLEASE READ Re: The weekly quote "obligatory" Why you are afraid

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