I bow to you.  I've been on this list for a long time and figured my 20
years of development and engineering experience might be of assistance and
for the first time I offered it.  From now on, you should answer all the
questions.

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On Apr 5, 2013 6:05 PM, "John Redford" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Anthony Caravello writes:
> >
> > Queuing systems aren't really new or 'technofrippery'.  In-memory FIFO
> stacks
> > are ridiculously fast compared to transaction safe rdbms' for this simple
> > purpose.  Databases incur a lot of overhead for wonderful things that
> don't aid
> > this cause.
>
> No one said queuing systems are new. If you intend to mistake an instance
> for a class, then you shall only address your mistake.
>
> Indeed, a purely in-memory system is fast.  In the relational database
> world
> this is generally called a "temporary table", and it can be used to
> efficiently process information between phases that require persistence.
>
> I am not planning to explain everything about RDBMS technology that people
> might do well to understand.
>
>

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