Re: OT Re: Relational vs network vs hierarchic databases
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 08:26:05 -0500
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"Dan" <guntermann_at_verizon.com> wrote in message
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> This is OT. Sorry...
And this is OT off of your OT.
I'd say I've had one broadening leap about every ten years in this profession.
They are generally "behind the times". There's a reason for that. To me, going from programming to database was a broadening leap. The chioce of relational (later SQL) databases over CODASYL databases was one I made for very simlpeminded reasons: it's easier to get something done. Received on Sat Nov 20 2004 - 14:26:05 CET