Re: Can these constraint be implemented in an RDBMS ?

From: Alfredo Novoa <alfredo_at_ncs.es>
Date: 3 Mar 2004 16:11:18 -0800
Message-ID: <e4330f45.0403031611.10e251d2_at_posting.google.com>


"Dawn M. Wolthuis" <dwolt_at_tincat-group.com> wrote in message news:<c259d4$vbr$1_at_news.netins.net>...

> > Only relational zealots are database theorists. All the others, including
> > you, indulge in conjecture. Conjecture <> Theory.
> >
> > Roy Hann
>
> Show me a scientist who does not indulge in conjecture! Surely you have an
> appreciation for hypotheses that have not yet been proven, right? Afterall,
> what is a theory? I looked it up and here is one of the defintions found at
> dictionary.com
>
> Theory, def: "An assumption based on limited information or knowledge; a
> conjecture"
>
> Of course, we don't want only untested theories. smiles. --dawn

Computing science is not positivist science!

You are mixing apples with oranges.

Regards
  Alfredo Received on Thu Mar 04 2004 - 01:11:18 CET

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