Re: Logical equivalence of simple and complex types under the relational model?

From: Ja Lar <ingen_at_mail.her>
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 18:31:59 +0100
Message-ID: <41b34616$0$302$edfadb0f@dread11.news.tele.dk>

"Dan" ...

> Databases or DBMSs, Alfredo? ;-)

Ouch! LOL!

From thread "Database VS, DBMS":

> Marshall Spight" <mspight_at_dnai.com> ...

> >I just want to go on record as saying that I find the
> >whole pedantic insistence on differentiating between
> >a database and a dbms tiresome and counterproductive.

"Alfredo Novoa" <alfredo_at_ncs.es> ...
> It is absolutely fundamental IMO.
>
> If we open the door to complete sloppiness we could finish being like
> Scott Ambler.

Asked about the meaning of that, Alfredo responded:

>Tricksters, charlatans and snake oil salesmen.

Eat it, Alfredo. Received on Sun Dec 05 2004 - 11:31:59 CST