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In article <01be9c45$fb3ce0e0$631c8ea1_at_default>,
"nikko" <nikko_at_po.jaring.my> wrote:
> I believe there is just more than that. As what I have understand, the
> Oracle Server has certain type of engine controlling the database data
> access. Correct me if I am wrong.
> Thanks again.
>
>
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"engine controlling the database data access"
It does that and a lot more -- checkpointing, change commitment/rollback, transaction recovery, change logging, backup and recovery, rich access language, etc., etc.
As does every other database management system -- Sybase, SQLServer,
DB2, IMS, IDMS.
Ed Stevens
(Opinions are not necessarily those of my employer)
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