Re: Database question ?

From: Gene Wirchenko <genew_at_mail.ocis.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 10:35:03 -0700
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"Laconic2" <laconic2_at_comcast.net> wrote:

>"Gene Wirchenko" <genew_at_mail.ocis.net> wrote in message
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>> sergei_m_1_at_yahoo.com (m sergei) wrote:
>>
>> >I have a question about how is Database software constructed ?
>> >
>> >Say Oracle/Sybase etc database software, how are they programmed ? ie
>> >how is data actually stored in tables, or actually in files ?
>>
>> It depends on the implementation. Ideally, it should not make a
>> difference to the database app programmer.

>Umm... I think the original question related to the building of a new DBMS
>rather than the use of an existing one. But I could be wrong.

     I think the question was much too unfocused for that to be so and that a prospective implementor would be asking much more detailed questions.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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Received on Fri Aug 13 2004 - 19:35:03 CEST

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