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[Adrian Midgley]

Tim Churches wrote:
> If I were going to choose a 1970 database technology, I'd go for PICK
> for elegance, but MUMPS does seem to work
Many people who choose a 1970 database technology select an rdbms using SQL.

It isn't new.  er

"Dr. E.F. Codd, an IBM researcher, first developed the relational data
model in 1970. In 1985, Dr. Codd published a list of 12 rules that
concisely define an ideal relational database, which have provided a
guideline for the design of all relational database systems ever since. "