Re: The MySQL/PHP pair
From: Laconic2 <laconic2_at_comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 23:52:17 -0500
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Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 23:52:17 -0500
Message-ID: <E92dnWmkm-mXmhbcRVn-tg_at_comcast.com>
"Kenneth Downs" <firstinit.lastname_at_lastnameplusfam.net> wrote in message
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> Laconic2 wrote:
>
> >
> > I honestly never had a great deal of difficulty putting data in 1NF. On
> > the contrary, I've had a great deal of difficulty dealing with
> > fundamentally
> > unnormalized data that has been put into tabular form, and masquerades
as
> > 1NF data. example: crosstabulated data that uses values as column
> > headers.
> >
>
> Quick segue: do you mean this is a problem when stored permanently, or
when
> it appears as something prepared for human consumption? or both?