Re: Is mysql a RDBMS ?

"Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_golden.net> wrote:

[snip]

>How should we answer the following FAQ's?
>- What's the best database?

<fabianpascal>

     Grr! That is "database management system". </fabianpascal>

>- Which is the best dbms: Access, Foxpro or Filemaker?
>- I have the following 16 gigabytes of DDL and data. How do I do my job?
>- After I installed my database, I got error #314159 when I tried to
>connect. What did I do wrong?
>- I don't care about all that theory stuff. How do I do my job?

     First, start caring about the theory. It is why you have a job.

>- I have the following tables from problem #62 in Elmasri and Navathe. How
>do I turn them into third normal form?

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

Computerese Irregular Verb Conjugation:

     I have preferences.
     You have biases.
     He/She has prejudices.