The all-knowing, all-wise Internet Oracle
_rec.humor.oracle_), or one of the foreign language
derivatives of same. Newbies frequently confuse the Oracle with
Oracle, a database vendor. As a result, the unmoderated
_rec.humor.oracle.d_ is frequently crossposted to by the
clueless, looking for advice on SQL. As more than one person has
said in similar situations, "Don't people bother to look at the
newsgroup description line anymore?" (To which the standard
response is, "Did people ever read it in the first place?")