Oracle has a rowid column automatically built into every row. Most vendors
suggest using primary keys for all tables instead of a "rowid".
-----Original Message-----
From: Dirk Lutzebaeck [SMTP:lutzeb@aeccom.com]
Sent: Monday, August 30, 1999 2:15 AM
To: Jay Bloodworth
Cc: pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] OID vs SERIAL
Does anyone know if the big boys like Oracle, Informix, Sybase, DB2
and so on support something like OIDs? This would be an interesting
portability issue.
Dirk
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