Edgar, this seminar series was developed based on internal only content; the only "officially externalized" portions can be searched on MetaLink, as far as Oracle is concerned. However, as Carel-Jan pointed out, you might be surprised to see what you can find on the internet... Cheers, Lex. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Kyte Seminar: http://www.naturaljoin.nl/events/seminars.html ---------------------------------------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: Edgar Chupit [mailto:chupit@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 13:21 To: Lex de Haan Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: dump reading Was this seminars based only on internal documentation or there is some "official" sources of information publicly available? On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 13:10:55 +0100, Lex de Haan <lex.de.haan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Edgar, > > these seminars were developed in my team, when I was still in Oracle > curriculum development. > the first one is called "Dumps, Crashes, and Corruptions" and it goes > in quite some detail about generating and interpreting block dumps. > > I still teach them every now and then, upon request ... > Cheers, > > Lex. -- Edgar -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l