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> On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Serge Knystautas wrote:
> > I'm more than happy to build another SQL script to create the table in this
> > database and explain in the howto how to get the drivers and all of that.  I
> > want to include howto's for mysql and postgres since I'd like to have free
> > database available for people if they want... a free java database would be
> > very much in step with that.
> >
> > I'm not sure about bundling it though.  What are the advantages to bundling
> > it instead of just explaining in the howto how to grab the drivers and
> > create the database instance?  It shouldn't be very difficult to download
> > and setup from the howto... just using the appropriate database conn
> > definition file to use the appropriate driver and connect to your
> > database... the JAMES conf file stays the same no matter what database
> > you're using.
> 
> Ease of setupwill lure prospective users. If an admin has to
> download extra stuff and fiddle around with different things
> they are less likely that they are going to use it. Putting
> database inside makes it a little more easier and they can
> preview it real easy. If they want to run an industrial
> scale mail server they have to do the extra run around but
> those who are just checking it out don't.

That was exactly my point.

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