Hi Paul,
you are right. I apologize for that comment.
thanks.
etienne
Paul Le Claire wrote:
>Up until this point this forum and thread has been entertaining to say the
>least, but that last comment by you 'etienne' is absolutely asinine. I have
>been doing this for almost 20 years and people get frustrated for a variety
>of reasons, but to call someone a bigot to the point of trying to
>exterminate an entire race of people because they are a little frustrated is
>beyond my wildest imagination. Just as Mr. Huffman appears to be in need of
>a political correctness lesson, so do you.
>
>PL
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Etienne Noumen "
><db2udbdba-ezmlmshield-x98059214.[Email address protected]
>To: "LazyDBA Discussion" <[Email address protected]
>Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 4:16 PM
>Subject: Re: DB2 date format
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>>Hey Huffman,
>>If you think you are smart and don't like "stupid" questions, it is
>>good 4 u, but let us "non smart as you " people try 2 reach your level.
>>That's how some countries move from third world to 1st world countries,
>>because they are modests and asks questions and learn from it.
>>I have just used the answer of the question on date format in my script
>>and i have save time and do something else and useful because of that
>>'stupid question that upsets you'. You sound like those people who
>>thought that they were superior and started concentration camps.
>>thank you
>>etienne
>>
>>
>>
>>JAHuffman wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>So hire me ......... I have taught classes from what I have
>>>learned on the job .
>>>Showing promise is such an arbitrary thing, Que Pasa Hombre ??
>>>
>>>Getting smarter is far beyond just asking questions ....
>>>And the other side of what and where ????
>>>
>>>Guess I'll use DHL and BROWN for my delivery from now on, and encourage
>>>all other to do so,
>>>and when they 'come for you' there won't be anyone left to speak.
>>>Do you know where that comes from ? Perhaps you should ask that quesiton
>>>!!!!! :)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"Keeter Brian --- Technical Analyst DBA --- GO "
>>><Brian.[Email address protected]
>>>05/26/2006 01:38 PM
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>>>To
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>>>cc
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>>>Subject
>>>RE: DB2 date format
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>>>They get the jobs because they show promise, and they get smarter by
>>>asking those kinds of questions. :)
>>>
>>>I didn't even know what a TSO session or a CICS transaction when I
>>>interviewed for my current position. My knowledge has grown by leaps and
>>>bounds over the past few months because of people putting up with my
>>>'noob' questions.
>>>
>>>While the frustration is understandable and sometimes shared, I do hope
>>>this doesn't discourage anyone from asking the questions they need to ask
>>>to get the job done right.
>>>
>>>Not trying to get on JAHuffman's case, just a perspective from the other
>>>side.
>>>
>>>Brian Keeter
>>>Technical Analyst
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: JAHuffman [Email address protected]
>>>Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 1:29 PM
>>>To: LazyDBA Discussion
>>>Subject: Re: DB2 date format
>>>
>>>Please understand, ths IS NOT to anyone person, but to the whole
>>>
>>>community at LARGE !!!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>How do the people that post so many of these questions, how are they able
>>>
>>>to be in the
>>>
>>>job in the first place ???? I see DBA and DBA wannabes post questions
>>>
>>>about simple, default
>>>
>>>DB2 and Oracle function usage and questions. I see UNIX admins and admin
>>>
>>>
>>>wannabes post questions
>>>
>>>about how to use vi ( The best editor EVER !! ), or show a listing of a
>>>
>>>directory, or how to
>>>
>>>ftp a file, use ssh, or a host of other items!! While I do appreciate
>>>
>>>the feeble attempts at
>>>
>>>various forms of humor ( Oh so hard to be kind here .... ) , the reality
>>>
>>>
>>>is this is really no laughing
>>>
>>>matter. Since the conitnuing trend is to totally debase and diminish
>>>
>>>IT
>>>
>>>( that used to be a very good career ) to folks who can't even use
>>>
>>>complete words, sentences,
>>>
>>>and thoughts, in any language !!!!!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Aye Carumba !,
>>>
>>> ¡no me digas! , oh
>>>
>>>frère, oh compagno, Ach Bruder,
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>>>"Rodney_G_Williams"
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>>><db2udbdba-ezmlmshield-x39936152.[Email address protected]
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>>>05/26/2006 11:46 AM
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>>>To
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>>>cc
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>>>
>>>
>>>Subject
>>>
>>>DB2 date format
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>>>
>>>Is there a formatting function that will convert an ISO date format
>>>
>>>(yyyy-mm-dd) column into USA in a SELECT statement without the pain of
>>>
>>>manually parsing the DateColumn, etc?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Rod Williams
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