[plug] setting up Linux server

[John Summerfield]

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> 
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
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> On 6/29/99, 8:36:56 AM, "Shackleton, Kevin" 
> <kshackleton at agric.wa.gov.au> wrote regarding RE: [plug] setting up 
> Linux server :
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> > I'll buy into this - when is a relational database not a relational
> > database?
> 
> Isn't a relational database, a database that includes tables, and in 
> which the tables are normalised (usually according to "Codd's Law"), 
> to the third level of normalisation?
> 

Codd & Date laid down a set of rules which a DBMS must meet in order to 
qualify as "relational." One of those requirements is referential 
integrity.



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