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Subject: Re: SQL Existence Check
From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 17:36:42 -0600
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From: Vernon Hamberg <vhamberg@attbi.com>
> >IBM is not developing ISAM further on the AS400
>
> Uh, ISAM? I don't think that's what the DB is on AS/400 anyway. Or are they
> lying to us when IBM calls it the relational database machine? A database
> does not have to use SQL to be relational.
>

AS/400's DB is definitely ISAM. It is NOT relational. You can build
SQL access on top of that. This is also done on the S/390 using VSAM
as the underlying database engine.

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