From: kennedy-down_with_spammers@no_spam.comcast.net   
      
   "Database Guy"  wrote in message   
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   > "Jim Kennedy"  wrote in message   
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   > > "francis70"  wrote in message   
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   > > > I have these 2 problem? Is there a way in Oracle to read UNCOMMITED   
   > > > data. [snip]   
   > >   
   > > That really isn't a feature; it is a behavior to get around a poor   
   locking   
   > > model.   
   >   
   > An alternative view would be that this has long been part of the ANSI   
   > SQL standard, virtually all other major DBMS vendors support it, yet   
   > with Oracle we still can't do it.   
   >   
   >   
   > DG   
      
   It is an ANSI standard because a lot of databases have a brain dead   
   concurrency model.  Being a standard makes it a standard, not a feature.  So   
   if most people jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge you would also?   
      
   Why do you want to do it in Oracle?  So your application isn't ACID?   
   Jim   
      
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