Re: Code in the database or middle tier (the CLR controversy)

From: Erland Sommarskog <esquel_at_sommarskog.se>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 08:28:15 +0000 (UTC)
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DA Morgan (damorgan_at_psoug.org) writes:
> I'm not sure I'd use the phrase "quite elegant" as it is just a copy of
> functionality available in all commercial RDBMS products.
>
> For example Oracle, in its init.ora (now compilable as the spfile), has
> a parameter called compatible that can be set to a wide range of
> previous versions. That parameter has existed longer than SQL Server.

OK, I didn't know that. Thanks for the information.

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Received on Mon Jun 06 2005 - 10:28:15 CEST

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