On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:29:18 -0500, Cary Millsap
<cary.millsap_at_hotsos.com> wrote:
> A man I met in Boston a few days ago said it very wisely and compactly:
>
> "Systems don't have performance. Tasks have durations." --Mike Ryan
Great quote, it is weighted average durations though. The weight is
the 'business value' of the task. Crap quote - better measure.
--
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com
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