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Re: What is a UDT?

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 14:34:05 -0700
Message-ID: <3F09E74D.C90EF818@exxesolutions.com>


Paul Brewer wrote:

> "DJ" <nospamplease_at_goaway.com> wrote in message
> news:h8ZNa.5168$nP.2295_at_newsfep4-winn.server.ntli.net...
> >
> > user defined type?
> >
> Useless Derivative Technology.
>
> Marketing rushed into an 'Object Relational Database' about 6 years ago, as
> I understand it because they felt threatened by something Informix had, and
> IBM might get.
> Now they're saddled with maintaining the legacy for the benefit of the
> suckers who believed them, whilst really hoping that it will be quietly
> forgotten.
>
> Regards,
> Paul

Take a good look at XML. Perhaps you'll change your mind. Or do you think it a passing fad? ;-)

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Received on Mon Jul 07 2003 - 16:34:05 CDT

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