RE: Coincidence?

Subject: RE: Coincidence?
From: John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 15:41:22 -0400


>There he found existing data management systems ``seat-of-the-pants,
>with no theory at all,'' he recalled in one interview. ``I began reading
>documentation,'' Codd said, ``and I was disgusted.''

hmm...

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-----Original Message-----
From: Gillespie, Stephen (Contractor)
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Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 3:25 PM
To: John Posada; TECHWR-L
Subject: RE: Coincidence?


BTW, John (and equally off-topic), our DBA here sent us this ref today about
the 'Father of the Relational Database' recently passing - very interesting.

Edgar F. Codd, Father of Relational Databases: 1923-2003

http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/news/5676110.htm


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