I liked the OPs reply to this message: >Thanks for your reply. It was quite interesting, though I get the feeling you used my question solely as a trigger to

I liked the OPs reply to this message: >Thanks for your reply. It was quite interesting, though I get the feeling you used my question solely as a trigger to share with us a long-held dissatisfaction with the current state of affairs concerning the use of databases, regardless of whether it actually applies to my particular problem.