	oracle systems orcl files for offering oracle systems corp said it has filed for an offering of common shares after adjustment for a recent two for one stock split including to be sold by shareholders the company said lead underwriters are alex brown and sons inc absb and donaldson lufkin and jenrette securities corp the offering is expected to be made in early april with company proceeds used to repay all short term debt for working capital and for possible acquisitions oracle said after the offering it will have about mln shares outstanding reuter 
