Re: Poll: What percentage advantage are RDBMS vendors taking of the RM?

From: mountain man <hobbit_at_southern_seaweed.com.op>
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 13:48:54 GMT
Message-ID: <aBhpe.7189$F7.6131@news-server.bigpond.net.au>

"Kenneth Downs" <knode.wants.this_at_see.sigblock> wrote in message news:70cgn2-d18.ln1_at_pluto.downsfam.net...
> mountain man wrote:

>> The rating of 100 equates to full realisation of the RM.
>> The rating of 50 equates to half realisation of the RM.
>> The rating of 10 equates to 10% realisation of the RM.
>> The rating of 0 equates to zero realisation of the RM

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> Search on Google Groups for a thread called "4 the FAQ: Are Commercial
> DBMS
> Truly Relational" Most of the issues were dealt with in that thread.

Some interesting responses, such as 'And, to tell the truth, I regard Oracle as "close enough for practical purposes".'

In this case, the percentage might have been stated by this responder to be 90% (truly relational). Thanks for the reference.

-- 
Pete Brown
IT Managers & Engineers
Falls Creek
Australia
www.mountainman.com.au

Received on Tue Jun 07 2005 - 08:48:54 CDT