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From: danielg@.med.unc.edu (Daniel Gene Sinclair)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: relational vs object-oriented
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Date: 2 Feb 89 21:39:53 GMT
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In my quest to understand things way over my head, I will again post a
simple question - how else do we get non-programmers to use the net ? :-)

My question is this : could someone define and contrast relational and
object-oriented databases?

Thanks,

Daniel G.
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