Oracle8^TM

Tuning

Release 8.0

December, 1997

Part No. A58246-01

Oracle8TM Tuning

Part No. A58246-01

Release 8.0

Primary Author: Rita Moran

Primary Contributors: Graham Wood, Anjo Kolk, Gary Hallmark

Contributors: Tomohiro Akiba, David Austin, Andre Bakker, Allen Brumm, Dave Colello, Carol Colrain, Benoit Dageville, Dean Daniels, Dinesh Das, Michael Depledge, Joyce Fee, John Frazzini, Jyotin Gautam, Jackie Gosselin, Scott Gossett, John Graham, Todd Guay, Mike Hartstein, Scott Heisey, Alex Ho, Andrew Holdsworth, Hakan Jakobssen, Sue Jang, Robert Jenkins, Jan Klokkers, Paul Lane, Dan Leary, Tirthankar Lahiri, Juan Loaiza, Diana Lorentz, George Lumpkin, Roderick Manalac, Sheryl Maring, Ravi Mirchandaney, Ken Morse, Jeff Needham, Kotaro Ono, Cetin Ozbutun, Orla Parkinson, Doug Rady, Mary Rhodes, Ray Roccaforte, Hari Sankar, Leng Leng Tan, Lawrence To, Dan Tow, Peter Vasterd, Sandy Venning, Radek Vingralek, Bill Waddington, Mohamed Zait

Graphic Designer: Valarie Moore

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