begin quoting Darren New as of Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 06:30:42PM -0700: > Lan Barnes wrote: > ><cough> some of us are still skeptical that relational databases are all > >that much superior. > > Compared to heirarchical or codasyl? Yah. Trust me on that one.
/me emotes fondness for MIDASPLUS (Not because it was all that great. It was just my first "real" database system. And is responsible for my approval of SQL.) > >I miss CP/M. You knew where you were in CP/M. > > That too. Three cheers for sub-second cold boots. :-) I miss my sub-twenty-second cold boots. -- We need fast CORE memory. Stewart Stremler -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
