Man you speak my mind ;)

I thought I was the only Helio fanatic. on this side of the world PDAs are 
aliens anyways.

Many of the features I am not actually looking for, a neat opensource thing 
may already be out there but we dont see it. I have little experience with 
databases so wo'nt think of designing one, but if someone can do that I'll be 
glad to code ANSI C again.

-tasnim

On Tuesday 14 August 2001 04:09, John Utz wrote:
> well, this sounds very nice, but i am utterly clueless how this would help
> me on my mips based helio.
>
> or, for that matter, for anybody that has a platform that your software
> isnt compiled for.
>
> *and*
>
> that means that somebody would still have to do the work to come up with a
> solution for a platform that you dont support.
>
> so that tells me that it would be silly to spend much time working with
> your proprietary db.
>
> ahh. i love open source!
>
> just my us$0.02
>
> johnu
>
> On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Frederic Gobry wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Concerning the discussion that occured about PIM application, I would
> > like to let you know that we are working at SMARTDATA on an embedded
> > database that has exactly this aim. Some interesting characteristics
> > are :
> >
> >     - storage on flash
> >     - transaction support
> >     - client/server
> >     - facility for the definition of "links" between items of
> >       different types (to enable the incorporation of notes in
> >       appointments,...)
> >     - versioning: if a record is corrupted, the database can
> >       fallback on a previous version.
> >
> > We had the following guidelines in mind while developping this
> > application :
> >
> >     - robustness
> >     - clean separation between data and applications
> >     - small footprint
> >
> > A first release should be made available in a month or two in the form
> > of a binary executable (the server) and a client library provided as
> > sources, for dragonball/uClinux and intel/linux platforms. I'll let
> > you know when it's ready...
> >
> > Fr�d�ric

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