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Subject:Re: compare thee to a database From:William Blank <wmblank -at- JUNO -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 2 Jul 1997 22:38:30 -0700
A database is like a box of baseball cards. Each card has all the
information about one player. Each line on the back gives you all you'd
ever want to know about that player in a given year. &c &c &c.
William Blank
Laconic Documentation Services
Laconic [La-kon-ik] (adj) Clear, to the point, with no wasted words
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