Larry I think we moved past this.

I was put off but the bluntness of his response, I'm not trying cause
issues.

Ryan Macy





On 1/25/12 11:29 PM, "Larry Brasfield" <larry_brasfi...@iinet.com> wrote:

>(Top-posting undone for comprehensibility.)
>Ryan Macy wrote:
>>>> Would there be any reason SQLite would have a hard time functioning in
>>>> a database as a service model?
>
>Roger Binns replied:
>[Reasonable explanation of why SQLite as a service is not a good solution,
>including "introduction of latency" and "need to ... authenticate", and
>suggestion that problem is better solved by existing database servers ]
>...
>>> Have you even used SQLite?
>
>To which Ryan Macy replied:
>> This seems inconsequential -- regardless of what method you use you will
>> have to authenticate. Everything has latency. I'm not sure where you're
>> going with this.
>>
>> You came off as a prick, but maybe I didn't offer enough information...
>>Or
>> my question is not intelligent enough for youĆ 
>>
>> I appreciate your opinion though, thank you.
>
>Roger's point, which is quite consequential, and politely made, is that
>SQLite solves only a part of the problem that you posed.  As for
>"everything
>has latency", that is not quite the issue to which Roger alluded.  As you
>may discover, latency becomes a real issue in network scenarios, one that
>can create serious difficulties when inadequately handled.  And as you may
>already understand, latency is not always an issue that requires
>attention.
>
>You should learn to keep your emotional reactions to yourself when you
>find
>yourself writing words like "prick".
>
>You provided enough information to show that you have little comprehension
>of the issues that will arise were you to use SQLite as you suggest.
>Roger
>provided a calm, reasonable, but brief hint of what they will be.  That he
>took the time to do this is to his credit, and was an act undeserving of
>your reaction.
>
>Your question was, in fact, an indication that you are either completely
>naive regarding latency and security issues, or that you had very little
>familiarity with SQLite.  Hence his question, "Have you even used SQLite?"
>
>To me, Roger's response reflected an effort to help you rather than any
>kind of belittlement.  You would do well to understand that, even if you
>sometimes feel foolish when those who know more expose your naivety.
>
>Regards,
>-- 
>Larry Brasfield
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