Nicolas Alvarez wrote:

>> Dan Byers wrote:
>>
>>> Your example would be fine, although supposedly M$ frowns on that and 
>>> is trying
>>> to steer people away from it.
>>
>> isn't the join syntax ANSI SQL? I thought the simpler syntax was 
>> actually a feature of Transact SQL, (Though I think other RDBMS 
>> engines use it, too...)
> 
> I think what Dan meant is that Tom's original example is frowned upon, 
> and people should use JOINs instead.

But, frowned upon in the general sense?

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