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Re: RI - pros and cons

From: Galen Boyer <galenboyer_at_hotpop.com>
Date: 21 Mar 2002 21:27:11 -0600
Message-ID: <uk7s5azaj.fsf@rcn.com>


On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, spamdump_at_nospam.noway.nohow wrote:

> DBA says "RI is more trouble than its' worth. You should take care of
> it in your application."

This guy isn't even a database guy, much less a DBA. What was one of the number one reasons for relational databases to come about in the first place? For data integrity! How do you guarantee it? By using RI.

He's plain wrong.

-- 
Galen deForest Boyer
Sweet dreams and flying machines in pieces on the ground.
Received on Thu Mar 21 2002 - 21:27:11 CST

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