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On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Simon Shapiro wrote:

> > ODI's ObjectStore is faster than Oracle, Sybase, or Informix.  Much
> > faster. 
> 
> Does it support a true relational model?  Purely OO database engine is
> heirarchial in nature and better be faster than a relational.

I think it's weak in this respect.  Yes, it should be faster.

> BTW, having a SQL interpreter is NOT an evidence of a relational model.

I think it has a rudimentary SQL interpreter.

> 
> Simon

Regards,


Mike Hancock


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