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Re:Where did Microsoft get the “Northwind Traders” data? by giaour on Thursday June 30, 2022 @12:13AM (#31928650)
A team of PMs probably spent a full year putting it together by hand.
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Re:Where did Microsoft get the “Northwind Traders” data? by tomcam on Sunday July 03, 2022 @06:06AM (#31966510)
Not certain of this, but I think it was a single PM working part time for a couple of months. It was not a trivial task. Microsoft ran lean and mean back then, even when the company had 5,000-10,000 people.
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