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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
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Subject: Re: databases written in ada
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Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org> writes:

> The comment is fairly readily understood, as it is commonly known in
> OS literature by the term "orthogonal persistence."
>
> The idea is that you have a set of datatypes which essentially "store
> themselves."  

And how is this supposed to work if there are multiple users of the
same database?