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On 2016-02-08 23:38, Randy Brukardt wrote:
> "Björn Lundin" <b.f.lundin@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> 
> You're still not making much sense. The Ada code would do the selections, of 
> course;

And that's my point. With SQL, you don't NEED to be an Ada programmer
to get the data you'd like.
You DO need to know SQL, but a greater number of people does.


 .csv would only be an export format. If you're exporting ALL of the
> data, something is wrong. Besides, when I say that DBs are overused, I 
> surely don't mean that they have NO uses. If you have to do a lot of join 
> selections and the like, you might very well need a DB. The problem is, a 
> lot of the time people are using "join" when there is a better solution.

Ok, that is a statement I sure can buy.


> I detest ERP systems for many reasons, 
Well so do I. They are big and clumpsy,
costs a fortune, and even more to adapt.
But I sure don't want people USING them to go out of business.

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Björn