Thanks for clarifying my doubt...

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Muthiah Rajan

On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Kevin Grittner <kgri...@ymail.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 10:57 PM, Muthiah Rajan <vgmon...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On 27-Oct-2015 7:37 PM, "Kevin Grittner" <kgri...@ymail.com> wrote:
>
> >> It is more problematic where a shop wants to use serializable
> >> transactions to ensure data integrity.
>
> > This may be a trivial thing.... But what do you mean by shops? I
> > actually can't get it.... :-)
>
> http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shop
>
> I was using "shop" in the sense of the second of the short noun
> definitions ("the place where a specified kind of worker works : a
> worker's place of business") or number 5a under the long noun
> definitions ("a business establishment: office").  When used in
> that sense the type of business is usually used ("an I.T. shop"),
> but where it is implied or obvious it is often dropped.  The
> dictionary doesn't list it as a colloquialism, but it is rather
> informal -- approaching the colloquial.  As I used it I was
> intending to convey a group of I.T. professionals under the same
> management with a common set of policies, working on the same set
> of hardware and/or software.
>
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