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From: jkrueger@dgis.dtic.dla.mil (Jon)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: Client/Server processes and implementations
Keywords: Client Server Processes
Message-ID: <661@dgis.dtic.dla.mil>
Date: 13 Nov 89 02:31:56 GMT
References: <2184@kodak.UUCP> <6895@sybase.sybase.com> <122@tacitus.tfic.bc.ca> <7037@sybase.sybase.com>
Organization: Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), Alexandria VA
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forrest@phobos.sybase.com (Jon Forrest) writes:

[that Sybase saves overhead and complexity by preferring
multiprogramming provided exclusively by their own server to similar
services provided by operating systems such as VMS]

This is a straightforward claim and easily granted.

Now, who will claim that these advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

-- Jon
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Jonathan Krueger    jkrueger@dtic.dla.mil   uunet!dgis!jkrueger
Isn't it interesting that the first thing you do with your
color bitmapped window system on a network is emulate an ASR33?