Jared Still

Jared Still

"Oracle experience: started with Oracle 7.0.13 Programming Experience: Perl, PL/SQL, Shell, SQL Also some other odds and ends that are no longer useful Systems: Networking, Storage, OS to varying degrees. Have fond memories of DG/UX"

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Oracle SQL Trace: Is it Safe for Production Use?


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