"Marshall Spight" <mspight_at_dnai.com> wrote in message
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> "Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_golden.net> wrote in message
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> >
> > > Pointers need not exist for data to be stored/retrieved in/from a
> > > database with their relationships intact. The relationships between
> > > data can exist without any physical representation at all beyond their
> > > proximity to each other.
> >
> > Um, what is more physical than physical juxtaposition?
>
> I think if you reread the sentence you will see that he *does*
> consider proximity to be a physical representation. The key
> word is "beyond."
True. I guess I have to ask: Was there any point to what he wrote?
Received on Sat Oct 25 2003 - 17:36:58 CDT
