I think part of the problem is the rise of client server databases with the internet. It's a bit of an irony because to start with OOo used the principle of connecting to a database rather than including the old Addabas that was with StarOffice. Snag now is that even if the use of Base is minority it's difficult to withdraw it without upsetting them.
Ian Sent from my Android Smartphone. www.theingots.org On 13 Sep 2011 00:16, "Tom Davies" <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: Hi :) Done that. Been there. It didn't work. Base is dying. Can we just admit that and remove it from LO? Regards from Tom :) --- On Mon, 12/9/11, Thorsten Behrens <t...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: From: Thorsten Behrens <t...@documentfoundation.org> Subject: Re: [steering-discuss] Base - a new mailing list? To: "Tom Davies" <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> Cc: steering-discuss@documentfoundation.org Date: Monday, 12 September, 2011, 15:34 Tom Davies wrote: > Do you mean how many expressed an interest and tried to give it a > go during t... -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to steering-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/steering-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
