[geeks] Access rant
Kurt Huhn
kurt at k-huhn.com
Sat Dec 20 03:25:07 CST 2003
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:41:01 -0500 (EST)
Kevin wrote:
>
> Why do developers love Access so damn much? I would kill for a
> DB2/Oracle/mysql/postgress optional backend for this crap.
>
> /KRM
>
Because access is very forgiving to people who don't know the first
thing about how a database actually works. The tradeoff is that it's a
pile of steaming crap.
We've just moved from Oracle and DB2 to Postgres here in-house. We're
feeling much better now. :)
--
Kurt "I am not aware that any community has a right to
kurt at k-huhn.com force another to be civilized."
--John Stuart Mill
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