Thanks.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Jerry Lynn Kreps
> Sent: Wednesday, 14 April 1999 23:56
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: Suse-Linux-E
> Subject: Re: [SuSE Linux] Relational database/contact manager
> 
> 
> Patrick Kirk wrote:
> > 
> > I have an Access application that consists of 9000 contacts in 
> two thousand
> > companies and I have created a simple relational database with forms to
> > manage these contacts.
> > 
> > Is there a Linux equivalent of Access?
> > 
> > Patrick Kirk of Enterprise HR
> 
> If you are running SuSE 6.0 then PostgreSQL-6.4 is probably already
> running.  One of the packages on the SuSE CD is pg_iface and another is
> pg_access.  Pg_access is a tcl package that looks and runs similar to,
> but not exactly nor as extensive as MS Access.  It is very nice
> however.  It's query design screen is almost an Access look-a-like. 
> Reports, views, scripts, queries, tables, etc.  Really nice.  Free. 
> PostgreSQL is a *very* nice database engine.  It would have absolutely
> NO trouble with your 9Kb rows of contacts and 2Kb rows of companies,
> since it has been run with 200GB of data.  It has a nice little console
> program called psql, which can be used to work with the db manually
> also.
> 
> JLK
> Linux, because it's STABLE, the source code is included, the price is
> right.
> 
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