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Re: Avoiding any locks in SQL Servers - read and understand....its magic.

From: Billy Verreynne <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za>
Date: 20 Aug 2003 22:50:59 -0700
Message-ID: <1a75df45.0308202150.16a5b055@posting.google.com>


ctcgag_at_hotmail.com wrote

> > This still sounds like fantasy to me. Worse, data needs to be
> > "reconstructed". This smacks of unneeded complexity and probable data
> > corruption when the reconstruction gets it knickers in a knot.
>
> Er, does that objection also apply to Oracle's rollback/undo logic?

No. There's a big difference in attempting to determine from multiple non-locking simultanous transactions how the final image should look like, versus a before/after image approach.

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Billy
Received on Thu Aug 21 2003 - 00:50:59 CDT

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