Re: expdp question

On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 20:24:17 -0500, "Bob Jones" <email_at_me.not> wrote:

>
>"DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message
>news:1187293670.685320_at_bubbleator.drizzle.com...
>> Bob Jones wrote:
>>> "Brian Peasland" <dba_at_nospam.peasland.net> wrote in message
>>> news:46c3189c$0$16271$88260bb3_at_free.teranews.com...
>>>> Chuck wrote:
>>>>> We're finally getting around to installing 10g and I had a question
>>>>> about expdp. We used to write our exports to named pipes so they could
>>>>> be compressed with gzip. Data pump doesn't support that. Is there *any*
>>>>> way around that limitation or do I need to continue using export/import
>>>>> if I want compressed files?
>>>>>
>>>>> TIA
>>>> Upgrade to 11g? It does allow for compression of data pump dump files.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Brian
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Burn down the house to kill a bug?
>>
>> Assuming your employer is legally licensed the upgrade is free. There
>> is a huge amount of value in 11g. Of course if you don't want to best
>> technology there is always Ingres or Pick.
>
>You have to be nuts to advise people to upgrade to 11g now.
>

Quoting from one of your previous posts

"I would suggest you to go fuck yourself."

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Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA