Thanks for the update Neil! I'd go with SQLite also, most likely. For "heavy duty", I personally use PostgreSQL and have for years.
-- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On > Behalf Of Neale Ferguson > Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 5:28 PM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: porting kicks > > From the Berkeley DB wiki page: > > > Oracle Corporation makes versions 2.0 and higher of Berkeley > DB available under a dual > license<http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_license>. This > license is a 2-clause BSD > license<http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_license> with an > additional copyleft<http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyleft> > clause similar to the GNU > GPL<http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License> > version 2's Section 3, requiring source code of an > application using Berkeley DB to be made available for a nominal fee. > > Thus, the license depends on how a particular application > that uses Berkeley DB is distributed to the public. Software > that is not distributed can use the Sleepycat > License<http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleepycat_License>, as > can free and open source > software<http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_s > oftware>. Proprietary > software<http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proprietary_software> > can use Berkeley DB only under a commercial license agreement > between Oracle and the application's publisher. > > As of July 2011, Oracle's list price for commercial Berkeley > DB licenses varies between 900 and 13,800 USD per processor. > > On 08/08/2012, at 15:11, "McKown, John" > <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com<mailto:John.McKown@healthmarket > s.com>> wrote: > > On my Fedora 17 system, the LICENSE file is basically a BSD license. > > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/berkeleydb/download > s/oslicense-093458.html > > Another possibility, depending on wants and needs would be a > NoSQL type database, such as CouchDB. > http://www.thoughtworks.com/articles/nosql-comparison > > > -- > John McKown > Systems Engineer IV > IT > > Administrative Services Group > HealthMarkets(r) > > 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 > (817) 255-3225 phone * > john.mck...@healthmarkets.com<mailto:john.mckown@healthmarkets > .com> * www.HealthMarkets.com<http://www.HealthMarkets.com> > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain > confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the > intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail > and destroy all copies of the original message. > HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten > and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, > Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West > National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA > Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On > Behalf Of Gregg Levine > Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 3:34 PM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU<mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU> > Subject: Re: porting kicks > > On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 2:57 PM, David Boyes > <dbo...@sinenomine.net<mailto:dbo...@sinenomine.net>> wrote: > Another thing which might be > useful could be Berkeley DB: > > You don't want to go there. Sleepycat sold Berkely DB to > Oracle, and the licensing is now something that no sane > commercial organization would want or allow. > > > Hello! > When did that happen David B? 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