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Re: Oracle NULL vs '' revisited

From: joel garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:29:58 -0700
Message-ID: <1187814598.867474.103970@q3g2000prf.googlegroups.com>


On Aug 22, 11:22 am, "Paul Linehan" <plinehan__A_at_T__yahoo__D.OT__COM> wrote:

>
> NULLs are unknown unknowns. Despite Mr. Rumsfeld's verbal
> gymnastics, there is no such thing as an unknown known.
>

Well, how 'bout an encrypted value? And what if you encrypted NULL?

jg

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