Al Sutton wrote: > Lee, > > I wouldn't go for 7.4 in production until after it's gone gold, but being > able to cut the number of boxes per developer by giving them a Win32 native > version would save on everything from the overhead of getting the developers > familiar enough with Linux to be able to admin their own systems, to cutting > the network usage by having the DB and app on the same system, through to > cutting the cost of electricity by only having one box per developer. It > would also be a good way of testing 7.4 against our app so we can plan for > an upgrade when it's released ;). > > I've tried open office 1.0.1 and had to ditch it. It had problems with font > rendering and tables that ment many of the forms that people sent as word > documents had chunks that weren't displayed or printed. We did try it on a > box with MS-Word on it to ensure that the setup of the machine wasn't the > issue, Word had no problems, OO failed horribly.
www.peerdirect.com has a native PostgreSQL 7.2 release that should work fine for you until 7.4. It is in beta, I think. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
