Re: Arbitrary Constraints

"Laconic2" <laconic2_at_comcast.net> wrote:

[snip]

>I would say that it isn't just languages like Java that come and go. It's
>the business process itself. If you switch from
>warehouses to JIT, a lot of your application suite is going to have to
>change. But the old data is still valuable. Especially if you want to
>compare the cost of doing business before JIT and after JIT.
>
>I want the data to outlast the program that wrote it. I want the data to
>outlast Oracle and Java. I want the data to outlast the RDM. I want the
>data to outlast the DVD as a medium!
>
>"Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!. Nothing beside remains." Well,
>I guess there are some things that even the data won't outlast. Hey, at
>least it was fun trying.

     Maybe, Ozymandias's databases got corrupted.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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