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September 1995, Week 3

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Richard Gambrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Richard Gambrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 17 Sep 1995 11:45:24 -0500
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According to Nigel Campbell:
>
> Tom Stelter ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
> : 3).  Translation of MPE intrinsics to POSIX intrinsics???  DevTech also
> : provides tools for modeling and migration of Image data to relational
> : equivalents(Oracle, etc.) and Image Intrinsics to Embedded SQL.
>
> Not commenting on the DevTech tool specifically. My experience of tools
> people use/write to migrate to an RDBMS from a non-relational file source
> tends to result in an app which treats the RDBMS as if it were still
> using the old file system. While this may be okay for specific low volume
[snip good advice on redesigning app]
 
If all you want is "straight" move of Image to an RDBMS, just use Image/sql.
 
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