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A tangential exchange in the 'Senior Oracle DBA learning Informix' thread. Obnoxio The Clown and DA Morgan bantered over UK geography, including Birmingham, the Cotswolds, Burford and Shropshire, and whether they are cities. No Informix content.
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DA Morgan said:
> Obnoxio The Clown wrote:
>> DA Morgan said:
>>>> DA Morgan said:
>>>>> If you have some aethetically pleasing code that will
>>>>> run more efficiently on the same hardware I'd sincerely like to see
>>>>> it.
>>> I'm not interested in your religion or your elegant coding.
>>
>> So why did you ask, then?
>
> Hoping next year when I'm in the Cotswolds you'll join me
> for that scotch. <g>
If you think the Cotswolds and Birmingham are the same thing, you're in
for a rude old disappointment. ;o)
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cheer myself trying to see if anyone I hate has been stabbed."
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DA Morgan — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix
Obnoxio The Clown wrote:
> DA Morgan said:
>> Obnoxio The Clown wrote:
>>> DA Morgan said:
>>>>> DA Morgan said:
>>>>>> If you have some aethetically pleasing code that will
>>>>>> run more efficiently on the same hardware I'd sincerely like to see
>>>>>> it.
>>>> I'm not interested in your religion or your elegant coding.
>>> So why did you ask, then?
>> Hoping next year when I'm in the Cotswolds you'll join me
>> for that scotch. <g>
>
> If you think the Cotswolds and Birmingham are the same thing, you're in
> for a rude old disappointment. ;o)
In November I go to UKOUG in B'ham. On almost every trip I visit family
around Burford. I find the scotch equally drinkable in both cities.
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Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan@x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
DA Morgan said:
> In November I go to UKOUG in B'ham. On almost every trip I visit family
> around Burford. I find the scotch equally drinkable in both cities.
Oxon or Shrops? Neither is a city, BTW. ;o)
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Obnoxio
"I don't read newspapers anymore except the local rag which I do weekly to
cheer myself trying to see if anyone I hate has been stabbed."
-- Horribilis XVI
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DA Morgan — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix
Obnoxio The Clown wrote:
> DA Morgan said:
>> In November I go to UKOUG in B'ham. On almost every trip I visit family
>> around Burford. I find the scotch equally drinkable in both cities.
>
> Oxon or Shrops? Neither is a city, BTW. ;o)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burford
Shrops is in the West Midlands. Perhaps I can get you a map. <g>
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Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
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Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
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