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From: mikei@ctdi.UUCP (Mike Israel)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: Databases - performance vs. price
Keywords: performance price
Message-ID: <788@ctdi.UUCP>
Date: 5 Dec 89 17:55:34 GMT
References: <1554@unccvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: mikei@ctdi.UUCP (Mike Israel)
Organization: Communications Test Design, Inc., West Chester, Pa.
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In article <1554@unccvax.UUCP> cs00chs@unccvax.UUCP (charles spell) writes:
>Currently there are multi-user database packages that are in the 5 digit range.
>I have seen single-user  packages for almost  nothing.  It seems to me that any
>decent programmer could come out with a DBMS that is comparable to the 5 $digit
>multiuser DBMS (using  single-user algorithms  and a centralized DBMS process). 
>
>Why has this not been done? I plan on attempting this feat soon.
>
>Whatcha think?


Hmm, well I wish you luck and I look forward to seeing a posting of
your creation isn comp.sources.




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