My favorite urban legend about oracle is that oracle is trying to cache
rollback segment extents instead of blocks. That has resulted in rollback
segments with a gazillion of small extents.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Freeman, Robert [mailto:Robert_Freeman_at_csx.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 3:43 PM
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> Subject: Fav. Urban Legend...
>
>
> I'm putting the final touches on my IOUG-A presentation (I
> got an extension
> for those who
> realize that I'm late on it!)... I'm doing Oracle Urban
> Legends. I've got
> several in my presentation but I thought I'd ask here, before
> I put the
> presentation to bed, what your favorite (or the one you find the most
> irritating) Oracle Urban legend was....
>
> RF
>
> Robert G. Freeman - Oracle8i OCP
> Oracle DBA Technical Lead
> CSX Midtier Database Administration
>
> The Cigarette Smoking Man: Anyone who can appease a man's
> conscience can
> take his freedom away from him.
>
>
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