| From: | Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Fabian Pascal and RDBMS deficiencies in fully |
| Date: | 2006-06-08 21:17:19 |
| Message-ID: | 60hd2vwdnk.fsf@dba2.int.libertyrms.com |
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smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com (Scott Marlowe) writes:
> To me, the real argument is, "Is SQL so lacking that it should be
> replaced". In what REAL measurable ways is SQL lacking so badly we
> should toss it and start over? It's not perfect, that's for sure.
> But what's the investment on starting over, and the possible
> traction of a non-SQL database in a largely SQL driven market?
The only visible alternative, at this point, is Tutorial D, and it
doesn't particularly excite me...
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