Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site rtp47.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!mcnc!rti-sel!rtp47!throopw From: throopw@rtp47.UUCP (Wayne Throop) Newsgroups: net.database Subject: Re: UNIX dbms Message-ID: <150@rtp47.UUCP> Date: Mon, 19-Aug-85 16:00:49 EDT Article-I.D.: rtp47.150 Posted: Mon Aug 19 16:00:49 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 23-Aug-85 20:46:04 EDT References: <589@hlwpc.UUCP> <776@dataio.UUCP> Organization: Data General, RTP, NC Lines: 20 In article <776@dataio.UUCP> olson@dataio.UUCP (Darryl Olson) writes: >In article <589@hlwpc.UUCP> kmk@hlwpc.UUCP (Ken Keyzer) writes: >>>Let's start with something simple :-) >>> What is the best UNIX database management system? Why? >>> > >Best relative to what criteria? I prefer that we start by defining a set >of criteria to evaluate dbms before we start publishing the results of our >evaluations. > >Darryl Olson >... uw-beaver!teltone!dataio!olson > I expect that the criteria for the evaluation were the "Why?" part of the question. Thus, this survey can kill several birds with one posting (or, as it turned out, three postings), by getting evaluations along with evaluation strategies. -- Wayne Throop at Data General, RTP, NC!mcnc!rti-sel!rtp47!throopw