Re: Useful Oracle books - C.J. Date theory vs. practicality

Lex de Haan allegedly said,on 29/05/2004 8:03 AM:

> 3. Grudging acceptance. Arabic numerals finally demonstrate that they are
> just as good (even better) than Roman numerals for any operation. At this
> stage, like many experts of today, you attempt to point out that you were
> really behind the Arabic numeral movement all along and that you are, in
> fact, the world’s leading expert in this new technology.

That should only take a coupla books, a user's conference or two and an endorsement of the Oracle Chief-marketeer-du-jour. Nothing that hasn't been done before...

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Cheers
Nuno Souto
in sunny Sydney, Australia
dbvision_at_optusnet.com.au
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