Re: Relational vs network vs hierarchic databases

"Dan" <guntermann_at_verizon.com> ...

was asking:
>>>What does orthogonal mean?

Alfredo was answering:
>> It means that they are mutually independent.
>>
>> It is a rather frequent term in computing science. See this:
>>
>> http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=orthogonal%20instruction%20set
>>

Dan perhaps didn't like the answer, and replied <snip>
> Drop the airs.

Perhaps an answer is not supplied the next time... Received on Fri Nov 12 2004 - 11:40:07 CST