The Register has an interview up: "Deconstructing databases with Jim Gray" http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2006/05/30/jim_gray/print.html -r -- http://www.cfcl.com/rdm Rich Morin http://www.cfcl.com/rdm/resume rdm at cfcl.com http://www.cfcl.com/rdm/weblog +1 650-873-7841 Technical editing and writing, programming, and web development