Belinda is concerned

[Zoltan/ZEE4]

Talk about financial losses- Belinda might have to buy some people new
memberships. :)

Z
(who's dog wants to know when its Tory party membership will show up)


On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 18:00, William Park wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 04:39:02PM -0500, Tim Writer wrote:
> > Michael Wilson <mjw7739-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> writes:
> > 
> > > I read somewhere that the system they implemented
> > > doesn't take into account that more than 1 person in a
> > > region can have the same name, who the heck designs a
> > > system with a name as a primary key?
> > 
> > The same people who designed the gun registry?  And, of course, you can't
> > simply retrofit the database with a unique primary key, you need to redesign
> > from scratch and provision new hardware.
> 
> This may be off-topic... whouldn't it be easier just to have flat text
> file, one line per record, comma/tab separated fields, etc, etc. ?

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