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Re: Redundancy and NULLS in Xdb

From: Gene Wirchenko <genew_at_mail.ocis.net>
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 15:31:42 -0800
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"Laconic2" <laconic2_at_comcast.net> wrote:

>For almost a year now, Neo has been "treating" us to presentations on how
>his "experimental database" represents complex data without using any
>redundancy or NULLs at the atomic level.

[snip]

>So Neo's Xdb. at the truly atomic level, is full of redundancy and NULLS.

          ^
     Pronounced "wrong".

>Hence he hasn't even won his own contest!

     Fine writing, fine writing.

>In case you are by any chance wondering.... the above is SATIRE!!!! Don't
>take ANY of this SERIOUSLY, OK?

     Well, except for this part. Why spoil the joke?

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

Computerese Irregular Verb Conjugation:

     I have preferences.
     You have biases.
     He/She has prejudices.
Received on Sun Nov 07 2004 - 17:31:42 CST

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