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=head1 WHY?

While there have been huge gains in software quality in the form of
GNU, Perl, Apache, Linux, Qt, and Mozilla, the world has been slogging
along in the dark ages (the 1960s in fact) with respect to database
technology.  After avoiding relational databases for years, I sensed a
combination of ObjectStore and Perl could offer the same level of
quality and simplicity that I find invaluable in addressing the
hurdles I face as a software professional.

Combining ObjectStore & Perl might seem obvious in hindsight (doesn't
it always?!) but it is my conviction that it was something more than
luck and hard work that gave me the insight to imagine and implement
this technology years before it would be recognized and adopted.  If
you will suspend disbelief for a moment, I would like to invite you
imagine a hypothetical situation.  What if you found someone who was
absolutely convincing in their understanding of the truth?  What if
you had an opportunity to spend time with them?  What would you do?

Designing software requires a basic subtlety of awareness.  To be
successful you must be able to fluctuate fluidly between the place of