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Old 10-08-10, 03:44
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Old 10-13-10, 21:14
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Thanks Lenny,your link is useful to me...
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Old 10-13-10, 23:32
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The reason it is called DB2 (originally Database 2) is that IMS (Information Management System) was IBM's first database developed for the US Space program in the late 1960's.
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