On 6/1/07, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The most mature FOSS GIS I know of is GRASS. > > This software was developed by the US Army's Ballistics Research > Laboratory and runs on most/all Unix platforms. > > GIS is sufficiently complex that I don't think there is any > independent GIS project out there which comes close to the > completeness and maturity of GRASS. > > That said, I've never used it. :-) >
WTF! US army is doin' linux now? I thought only poor Armies use linux. Ok a GIS is like a spreadsheet. The algorithms used are the same. You can use Berkeley DB as the database where you store chunks of a map and associated attributes which can be anything you want. -- Lay low and nourish in obscurity _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

