Bruce Lewis wrote:
> DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org> writes:
>
>
>>I am a firm believer in open-source software. But open-source, by
>>itself, is not sufficient to make something good. Put together whatever
>>you wish with any of the open-source RDBMS products on the market and
>>I will bet you a tidy reward that given one day and a half-dozen of my
>>students ... you will have reports with creative numbers and not a clue
>>as to their source.
>
>
> Please describe what access to the database your students will need.
> Let's say it's PostgreSQL.
The laws are intended to make sure that the audit trail prevents system
administrators and DBAs from making unaudited changes. So root and all
system/DBA passwords plus physical access to the server.
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Daniel A. Morgan
http://www.psoug.org
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Received on Fri Jan 06 2006 - 12:13:48 CST
