Could you elaborate on some open source databases? I'm looking for something to replace Access. Something to work as a ODBC client and a single file data storage with ODBC connectivity for ODBC attached websites.
Thanks! On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 23:05, robin wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Try Star-office, it is more solid and user friendly. > > > Really? I have found Star Office to be to OO what Netscape is to > Mozilla - the same thing with unnecessary add-ons to eat your RAM. The > only difference, AFAIK, between the current SO and OO 641d is the > additon of a few proprietary plugins, which have no practical value (why > install Adabas when there are dozens of Open Source databases around?). > > As far as I can see, the installation problem has nothing to do with OO. > Try installing from the hard dirve as I suggested, or download the > tarball from the website. OO's main fault is that it's a monolithic > standalone package, but this does mean that it will install out of the > tarball on just about any system - the fact that they've gone to great > lengths to invent the wheel means that there are no pesky dependency > problems. > > Sir Robin > > -- > "It suits the poet himself to be dutifully chaste, > his verses not necessarily so at all" - Catullus > > Robin Turner > IDMYO > Bilkent Üniversitesi > Ankara 06533 > > http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin > > > > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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