Re: Guessing?
From: Marshall <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 10:38:06 -0700 (PDT)
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Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 10:38:06 -0700 (PDT)
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On May 29, 9:02 am, Bob Badour <bbad..._at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote:
> Gene Wirchenko wrote:
> > Bob Badour <bbad..._at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> > [snip]
>
> >>Embrace reality. People are people. Animals are animals. Rocks are
> >>rocks. DBMSes are systems.
>
> > I can not get my arms around it.
>
> > People are systems. Animals are systems. Rocks are part of a
> > system. DBMSs are systems. Systems: the new turtles.
>
> Are you suggesting we all float on the back of system island?
I think what he's saying is that it's systems all the way down.
Marshall Received on Thu May 29 2008 - 19:38:06 CEST