Did you try MySql
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 09:11, Joshua James wrote:
> 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 �niversitesi
> > Ankara 06533
> > 
> > http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin
> > 
> > 
> > 
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