Re: 'Theoretical' DB OS

From: paul c <toledobythesea_at_oohay.ac>
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:16:41 GMT
Message-ID: <drhNh.63204$DN.28093@pd7urf2no>

christianlott1_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> If the file system is attribute based it can either emulate a DOS file
> type through a relation or declare it as an attribute domain.
>
> I'm looking at computers as a whole and not necessarily just the PC.
> The only thing in common seems to be the track/sector layout of disks.
> This can be seen as theoretically important.
>
> If all the files are attributes, there is only one file type except
> the boot file.
> ...

Like some others here, I'm just guessing at what you mean, but "files are attributes" suggests to me that it is something similar to what some people call a "column-based store".

p Received on Sat Mar 24 2007 - 17:16:41 CDT