A flat file database describes any of various means to encode a database model (most commonly a table) as a single file (such as .txt or .ini).
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“But pardon, gentles all,
The flat unraised spirits that hath dared
On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth
So great an object.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
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—Mary Barnett Gilson (1877–?)