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System 2000 (software)
System 2000 (S2K) is a hierarchical database management system (DBMS). Although not a relational database, S2K does have SQL support. In 2007 it was noted that, while still 'running on systems cranking away in back rooms across the U.S.' it has a problem: "there's little curriculum coverage anymore at universities teaching computer science."
Article summary
System 2000 (S2K) is a hierarchical database management system (DBMS). Although not a relational database, S2K does have SQL support. In 2007 it was noted that, while still 'running on systems cranking away in back rooms across the U.S.' it has a problem: "there's little curriculum coverage anymore at universities teaching computer science."
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- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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