On 12/27/2010 6:21 PM, Roy Smith wrote:
... In the old days, they used to say, "Nobody ever got
fired for buying IBM". Relational databases have pretty much gotten to
that point....
That's _exactly_ the comparison I had in mind too.
I once worked for a company that made a pitch to a big potential client
(the BBC) and I made the mistake of telling the client that I didn't
think a relational database was the best for his particular application.
We didn't win that contract and I never made that mistake again!
Alan
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