marco frattola wrote: > > > I feel your pain. Not only is is not open source, it's *quite* > > expensive, much more so than Windows Delphi. We're talking $1K here, > > for the *less* expensive version. > > there's a rumored free download edition coming out around june (they say). > without db support (i fear) and something else too. > > > Also, there's apparently no driver for Postgresql, so there's no > > connection to a full-featured free database. Needless to > > i think you're wrong here, there's support for interbase, that's free and > opensource.
Oh, I forgot they opened that up: http://www.borland.com/devsupport/interbase/opensource/IPL.html I stand corrected. Thanks. > or if you want to go big names, there's support for db2 and > oracle. Erm, my point was "free"... > > > say, Debian is > > not supported either. (Am I the only one who finds it offensive that > > not direct support, but i've seen a message saying that the necessary > patched libc > has been packaged for debian. there's nothing more you need (except X) My point is, there's RPMs but no debs. Really, if they're going to put a picture of a gnu on their site, they ought to do a little better.
