On 13 Sep 2014, at 8:43pm, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org> wrote:
> 
>> I would dispute that.  [snip]
> 
> Roger is correct.
> 
> [description]

Thanks for the correction.  Apologies to Roger for doubting him.

> You youngsters really have concept of the chaos and nonsense we programmers
> had to put up with prior to the invention of the Unix Filesystem, do you?

Well, I started programming DEC mainframes in the 1970s but it seems I never 
used any calls which didn't allow random access to file contents.  What you 
describe does sound horrible to me.

Simon.
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