RE: Re: Re[2]: Oracle vs Mysql

[snip]
> 120 col. punch cards?

 You had a high-density model. Mine only had 80 cols, of which 72 were usable for my goto-happy Fortran statements.

SF

>No hard drives?
>
>My $0.02 worth,
>
>Ken Janusz, CPIM
>
>
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>> Careful Mladen, your revealing your age!! Bet
>you remember RPT & RPF as
>well!!
>>
>> Dick Goulet
>> Senior Oracle DBA
>> Oracle Certified 8i DBA
>>
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>>
>>
>> On 2004.01.19 23:39, Jonathan Gennick wrote:
>>
>> > I used to use a SQL Module compiler. Not with
>Oracle though.
>> > It's rare for me to run into someone else who
>likes that
>> > approach. Actually, it's rare for me to
>encounter someone
>> > who's even heard of it...
>>
>> Jonathan, I've been around for a long time. I've
>seen things like
>> DataLens for Lotus123, SQL*Calc, Easy*SQL, then
>there was an Oracle
>> version of then popular DB2 tool, which looked
>like an IBM 3874 terminal
>on top
>> of VT320, SQL*Graph does deserve a honorable
>mention, then there was
>PRO*Pascal,
>> and a myriad of other exotic stuff that I cannot
>remember now. I was
>laughing when
>> I saw "UNDO TABLESPACES" in 9i. What exactly is a
>difference between a
>specialized
>> undo tablespace and a file that was just laying
>around and couldn't be
>touched and
>> was named "Before Image file" or "BI file".
>Logical names (another
>concept that many
>> youngsters are probably unfamiliar with) were
>usually VAX$BI or ORACLE$BI.
>> Unfortunately, discussions like that are not part
>of OCP curriculum.
>> The file is not really part of the database, you
>can't create any objects
>in it, it manages
>> itself and it stores the old values of oracle
>blocks, in case rollback is
>needed. I could
>> be talking about "BI" file or "UNDO TABLESPACE",
>there is no difference
>whatsoever.
>>
>>
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