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by ephemeralgomi 4034 days ago
what differentiates a 'cyber database' from a 'database'
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ra1n85 4034 days ago
The former was built for millions of dollars by the low bidder with a great sales team.
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colinbartlett 4034 days ago
Great sales team? How about well-connected principals who donate to candidates with the power to decide on the contract.
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elchief 4034 days ago
The former is uttered by someone who doesn't know what "cyber" or "database" means.
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supergirl 4034 days ago
the first one is cyber, the second is not.
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unclebucknasty 4034 days ago
The former is much more akin to an "e-database".
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yellowapple 4034 days ago
The serious answer is that there are such things as non-electronic databases.
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