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RE: base 2 or base 10?

From: Dougie McGibbon <DMcGibbon_at_tollnz.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:17:52 +1200
Message-ID: <49D294A7F272B4438355D7343777A994121E56@kingpin.tranzrail.co.nz>


> Oracle will round the extent size up to an even block size. So you
> should use binary for extent sizes.

I always thought Oracle rounded up to the nearest factor of five blocks - ask for 7 blocks and you got 10 ???

Dougie McGibbon

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Received on Wed Sep 28 2005 - 16:20:06 CDT

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