RE: What is a "database"? -- MIDRANGE-L

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Data mining is an attempt to harness serendipity by using software to
discover relationships (correlations etc.) you hadn't thought of.  Bizarre,
but it works sometimes.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Lauritzen Jr. [mailto:klauritzen@natlloyds.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 9:04 AM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: What is a "database"?
> 
> 
> I am also perplexed by this.
> We were just bought by a huge conglomerate and they 
> classified our jobs.
> Since I do all programming and all projects, I am now a database
> administrator and data mining expert.
> 
> What is this data mining deal? I thought thats why the as400 
> was so cool.
> You had your data ready to be mined at any time by any program.
> 
> 
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