On Aug 6, 1997, at 16:21, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > Can anyone give some recommendations for a free (or possibly > shareware (mSQL)) database server for Debian? I want to access > the database ideally from Lotus Approach 97 running on WinNT, > via TCP/IP, or with Delphi 3; or, last option, via web pages > (which I do not have much time to write, especially > since this is only for inhouse use.) > > I looked at mySQL, since there is myODBC; Approach won't talk > to it properly, and Delphi 3 does not handle its auto_increment > fields, which I rather like. Web pages are an option with eg PHP/FI > but there is some significant time investment in that. > > Other options are, TTBOMK, Postgres (which has PostODBC, > but is only a development version which is a year old; I have it > here to try out later today), and mSQL, for which I can't exactly > find the ODBC driver.
You should also take a look at GNU SQL. It should be somewhere at www.gnu.org or //prep.ai.mit.edu/gnu. > Hamish -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .