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From: Bob_Campbell.ZORRO@gateway.qm.apple.Com (Bob Campbell)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: Stupid question Re: client/server model
Message-ID: <5128@internal.Apple.COM>
Date: 10 Nov 89 17:26:08 GMT
References: <1989Nov10.015843.358@welch.jhu.edu>
Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
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In article <1989Nov10.015843.358@welch.jhu.edu> mjr@welch.jhu.edu (mjr) 
writes:
>         So, my question is: Why hasn't anyone made the server the 
operating
> system ? Make the data server + TCP/IP + device drivers + glue the OS, 
boot
> directly into that, and let the thing just sit and listen to a port for
> requests.

This sounds a lot like the direction Sybase is going, anyone from Sybase 
care to comment?

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