informix SE vs Online 5.x

In article <CA4Lwu.HwM@tfic.bc.ca> clh@tfic.bc.ca writes: > > In article <742346083snx@ubla.hamm.sub.org> udo@ubla.hamm.sub.org (Udo > Blatzheim) writes: > > [stuff deleted] > > > comparing Online with SE is the same as DB2 with IMS or RDB with RMS. > > Hoo, boy! You're a bit out to lunch there, Udo. Now if you said > > > comparing Online with C-ISAM is the same as DB2 with IMS or RDB with RMS. > > you might have a case, although at the risk of comparing a decent low level > package like C-ISAM with a crufty old monster like IMS. but it's true that SE is not a relational database and the same is true for IMS, RMS and C-ISAM of course. ciao, Udo -- Udo Blatzheim Telephone: ..2238/58670 udo@ubla.hamm.sub.org Address : 50259 Pulheim Germany - Europe