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  1. Newsgroups: comp.databases
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!psinntp!tate!cy
  3. From: cy@genghis.borland.com (Cy Shuster)
  4. Subject: Re: Object What is an OODBMS?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug13.170024.11525@genghis.borland.com>
  6. Originator: cy@genghis.borland.com
  7. Keywords: OODBMS, C++, POET
  8. Lines: 11
  9. Nntp-Posting-Host: dbase
  10. Organization: Borland International
  11. References: <RCZ5NS@netmbx.netmbx.de>
  12. Date: Thu, 13 Aug 92 17:00:24 GMT
  13.  
  14. [discusses limits of the relational model to store real world
  15. relationships, such as many-to-many]
  16.  
  17. Have we really come full circle, back to Codasyl networked structures?
  18. What about the vaunted features of ad hoc queries and on-the-fly
  19. joins, over casting relations into concrete at schema design time?
  20.  
  21. --Cy--
  22. cy@borland.com
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