Niyaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > These are my queries regarding OO.Base: > > 1) The database should run on a central machine and others will > input/access data from their PC using a small application (Form). Is it > possible with OO.Base? > > 2) I am also hopeful that i will be asked to develop the forms for this > system. Its possible in OpenOffice to create forms easily. I have only > Linux (Ubuntu Hardy) on my laptop while in my organization they all use > winXP. Will the forms developed in OO.Base on Linux will run in OO.Base > running on winXP? > > 3) Can I make those forms run independent of OO.Base like a compiled > program? If not, please suggest any solution for this. > > 4) Is there any other open-source alternative which can satisfy these > requirements? >
I think it will be a much better idea to use MySql, Postgres or other open source database applications. They can be easily used with statistical software like R and have plenty of customisable frontends. But open office database has good frontends too. Best A. Mani -- A. Mani Member, Cal. Math. Soc _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
