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From: alfredo@nospam_ncs.es (Alfredo Novoa)
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Subject: Re: Best Practise Question
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 22:02:33 GMT
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On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 12:28:49 +1000, "Thomas Lenzen" <tlenzen@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>being a little lost in a research thing I do for a University-Assignment
>*ACK*
>
>What is best practise for using/choosing  RDBMS/ODBMS/ORDBMS  ?
>and
>How is it possible to back-up the selection ?

RDBMS and ORDBMS are the same. See:
http://www.dbmsmag.com/int9410.html

ODBMS are a reincarnation of network DBMS's, they are a semi-dead
technology. See: 

http://www.cee.hw.ac.uk/~trinder/AdvDbSystems/Whatever.pdf


Alfredo