Re: Interested in a moderated theory forum?

From: Marshall Spight <mspight_at_dnai.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:04:32 GMT
Message-ID: <ADXOb.102162$na.53758@attbi_s04>

"Costin Cozianu" <c_cozianu_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:buhbtp$bt01j$1_at_ID-152540.news.uni-berlin.de...

> If you disagree, please show me a post on comp.database.theory that can
> have some reasonable claim that scientific knowledge was being
> discovered and validated in this forum and state of the art advanced,
> cause otherwise I can show you plenty of amateurish psots :)

Attempts to advance the state of the art here are generally shot down fast.

That aside, I'll nominate the discussion of atomic updates as an alternative to current-style transactions as an example of an attempt to advance the state of the art through the application of science, or at least math.

Marshall Received on Mon Jan 19 2004 - 15:04:32 CST