From owner-freebsd-database Sat Oct 31 10:18:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA26903 for freebsd-database-outgoing; Sat, 31 Oct 1998 10:18:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from misery.sdf.com (misery.sdf.com [204.244.213.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA26884 for ; Sat, 31 Oct 1998 10:18:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tom@sdf.com) Received: from tom by misery.sdf.com with esmtp (Exim 1.82 #3) id 0zZf1L-0002NR-00; Sat, 31 Oct 1998 09:41:03 -0800 Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 09:41:03 -0800 (PST) From: Tom To: Berend de Boer cc: "'freebsd-database@freebsd.org'" Subject: RE: Database for FreeBSD 2.2.X: DB2 or Interbase possible? In-Reply-To: <01BE04AA.96136F00.berend@pobox.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Sat, 31 Oct 1998, Berend de Boer wrote: > On Saturday, October 31, 1998 6:07 AM, Tom [SMTP:tom@sdf.com] wrote: > > > Solid from www.solidtech.com A version for two users will be really > > cheap. Low maintenance. Supports online backup (mysql for example, > > blocks all updates during a backup), and is fully relational (mysql is > not > > relational because it does not support transactions). The ODBC client > for > > Windows 95 is really nice. Mysql ODBC for Windows can be iffy. > > I'll take a look at it, although I doubt I will use it. Most RDBMS take > quite some time to know them well. As I don't know this product I don't > know which queries work, how well the optimizer is, etc. You'd be surprised about Solid. Very quick to get going. SQL is very conforming. > But thanks for the tip. > > Groetjes, > > Berend. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message