I believe that article is available in a more accessible form at http://www.tdan.com/i016hy01.htm
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PITHY WORDS OF WISDOM
There are always two solutions to the problem: yours and the boss's.
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From: Bullard, Claude L (Len) [mailto:]
Sent: Thu 5/6/2004 7:50 AM
To:
Subject: RE: [xml-dev] You call that a standard?
http://www.ncb.ernet.in/education/modules/dbms/SQL99/issqlarealstandardanymo
re.pdf
Note:
"What Makes a Standard a Standard?
Simple. Not implementation, but conformance. And, conformance is "known"
only after
conformance testing. Then and only then can users know with any degree of
certainty that a vendor's
product conforms to a standard."
len
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