XPost: comp.databases.ibm-db2   
   From: damorgan@x.washington.edu   
      
   robert wrote:   
   > Hans Forbrich  wrote in message news:...   
   > ...Sybase sold their soul to Microsoft by   
   >   
   >>giving them what is now SQL Server.   
   >>   
   >   
   >   
   > and all of them, near as i can tell, have sold their souls to   
   > XML Data Storage, thus eviscerating the relational model, and   
   > taking us back to IMS.  i hope they're all Real Proud of themselves.   
   >   
   > annoyed and distraught,   
   > robert   
      
   I agree. There is a proper place for XML. XML is good. But it is   
   no more the solution to every problem than is a nail.   
   --   
   Daniel A. Morgan   
   University of Washington   
   damorgan@x.washington.edu   
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