Surely The Drumheller Trick has to be where processing is applied to
records within the SELECT process itself, using I-descriptors. I met John
briefly at a Vmark bash in Birmingham (UK) some years ago, and it was clear
that this was the one HE assumed was meant by the phrase.
Matti
I suggest we take over comp.databases.pick or fire up something new on
usenet -- I agree that web-based discussion groups tend to suck majorly.
Matti
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Behalf Of Anthony Youngman
Sent: 29 March 2004 10:16
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Ah -- it's good to see that the noble art of April Foolery is not dead!
I'm not sure whether this was really from Clif, though, or someone spoofing
him.
Matti
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Sent: 27 March 2004 08:14
To: U2 Users
That's probably an AMLC board -- Asynchronous Multilline Controller. These
supported 16 serial lines, for terminals, modems and often printers.
Matti
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I believe I saw a thread here in the last few weeks concerning the licensing
of Universe on emergency stand-by systems. But I'm danged if I can find it!
If someone could either let me know the subject-line or dates of these
postings, or else provide a link to where this stuff is documented by