Date: Thu, 12 Oct 95 15:34:47 EST From: M C Wong <mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com> To: freebsd-questions@freefall.FreeBSD.org (freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com) Subject: VBIX/db for FreeBSD Message-ID: <199510120534.AA156856088@hp.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- FYI : > > From: jalvarez@uno.com > > Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce > > Subject: COMMERCIAL: VBASE for Linux ! > > Followup-To: comp.os.linux.misc > > Date: Thu, 05 Oct 95 14:14:02 GMT > > Organization: ? > > Lines: 64 > > Approved: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov (Lars Wirzenius) > > Message-ID: <cola-liw-812902442-9632-1@oravannahka.helsinki.fi> > > NNTP-Posting-Host: kruuna.helsinki.fi > > Mime-Version: 1.0 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 31, 1995 > > > > Contact: Don Hsi, President > > (408) 378-9898 X103 > > (408) 378-9935 Fax > > 1590 La Pradera Dr. Campbell, CA 95008 > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > > Halcyon Software Releases VBASE, a multi-platform SQL database > > _______________________________________________________________ > > > > CAMPBELL, California--Halcyon Software announced today, the release of > > VBASE, > > a full-featured, multi-user SQL database server running under Windows(tm) > > 3.x, > > Windows 95, Windows NT and UNIX environments, including Sun OS, Sun Solaris, > > Unixware, AIX, HP/UX,SCO and Linux. > > > > VBASE highlights include full data recovery, transaction logging, > > record-level > > locking, full ANSI SQL standard compliance and an ODBC interface. In > > addition, > > VBASE includes performance-enhancing SQL extensions and access to shared > > cursors in its Windows versions. According to Don Hsi, Halcyons president > > and > > founder, VBASE provides an economical yet powerful alternative to other > > DBMSes > > on the market. In addition, it is designed to interface effortlessly with our > > VBIX (Visual Basic on UNIX) products for customers who need a one-stop data > > access solution. > > > > Halcyon Software has been in business since 1990 providing engineering > > solutions to customers worldwide. It has successfully marketed and sold more > > than a half dozen commercial applications. > > > > ### > > Windows and Visual Basic are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation > > ### > > Visual Basic is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > VBIX uses the WM_MOTIF windowing system under Motif. For additional > > information on WM_MOTIF, please contact Software UNO at info@uno.com > > (800) 840-UNIX (8649) (809)723-5000 Fax (809)722-6242 WWW http://www.uno.com > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: 2.6.2i > > > > iQCVAwUBMHPmxIQRll5MupLRAQGtFAP+NqHz0qfSoR3+KxxB6ij3iVnX890BbTfr > > ptHOwuB0Eim3yJPS3yxixgWFmCgkJGbeMr3lJHpA8iqzHZwcOBW7WRCwRoANOJKs > > zlEQtOkLE8ik5ELkKhX9qubeY4W7LVV6CY3Ltj1KTd48Wrbru03IRUBn22Kdoln1 > > CtUzvD/TdUQ= > > =BkZB > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > -- > > This article has been digitally signed by the moderator, using PGP. > > Finger wirzeniu@kruuna.helsinki.fi for PGP key needed for validating signature. > > Send submissions for comp.os.linux.announce to: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov > > PLEASE remember a short description of the software and the LOCATION. An enquiry of a possible port of the above post to FreeBSD results in a positive reply : > > From dhsi@netcom.com Thu Oct 12 15:21:47 EST 1995 > > Received: from hp.com by hpato.aus.hp.com with ESMTP > > (1.37.109.14/16.2) id AA131685302; Thu, 12 Oct 1995 15:21:43 +1000 > > Return-Path: <dhsi@netcom.com> > > Received: from netcom16.netcom.com by hp.com with ESMTP > > (1.37.109.16/15.5+ECS 3.3) id AA245870389; Wed, 11 Oct 1995 09:53:11 -0700 > > Received: by netcom16.netcom.com (8.6.12/Netcom) > > id JAA02810; Wed, 11 Oct 1995 09:49:40 -0700 > > From: dhsi@netcom.com (don hsi) > > Message-Id: <199510111649.JAA02810@netcom16.netcom.com> > > Subject: VBIX/db for FreeBSD > > To: mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com > > Date: Wed, 11 Oct 1995 09:49:40 -0700 (PDT) > > Cc: dhsi@netcom.com (don hsi) > > X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] > > Mime-Version: 1.0 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Content-Length: 3180 > > Status: RO > > Hi, > > I wonder if you company has any intention of porting the product > > to FreeBSD ? > > > > Thank you. > > > > Regards, > > M.C Wong > > > > Dear Mr. Wong, > We can port the database engine to FreeBSD, however, we need a > committed sales beforehand. Will you lookint at single copy or > multiple copies? > We can send you VBIX/db database engine on either Sun or Linux for your > evaluation first if you wish. Please fill up the Early Bird Program > form enclosed below. > There is a per-user license fee associated with the VBIX runtime engine > start at $495, and adjusted based upon the volume discount. The VBIX/db > database engine is priced at $495 for single-user/developer version and > $1,995 for the server version. > Regards, > Don Hsi > --- cut here--- > VBIX(tm) Early Bird Program Registration Form > (fax to 408-378-9935, email to dhsi@netcom.com) > Company: __________________________________________________________ > Job Title:_________________________________________________________ > First Name:_________________________ Last Name:____________________ > Tel:__________________________ Fax:______________________________ > EMAIL(required):___________________________ www/ftp:_______________ > Address:___________________________________________________________ > City:___________________________ State:_____ Zip:__________________ > Country:___________________________________________________________ > Intended Usage:____________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________ > (check one platform you wish to receive VBIX initially) > Hardware/OS: ______________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________ > VBX (custom controls)used:_________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________ > Use: OLE2? (y/n):____ DLL? (y/n):____ MAPI? (y/n):____ > MSComm?(y/n):____ Data Control?(y/n):____ ODBC?(y/n):____ > others:______________________________________________________ > Type of DLL used___________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________ > UNIX Database used:________________________________________________ > Need VBIX/DB database engine?(y/n):_____ > If yes, which platform?:___________________________________________ > Number of VBIX licenses needed (estimate):_________________________ > Number of VBIX/db needed (estimate):_______________________________ - -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ M.C Wong Email: mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com Australian Telecom Operation Voice: +61 3 272 8058 Hewlett-Packard Australia Ltd Fax: +61 3 898 9257 31 Joseph St, Blackburn 3130, Australia OS: FreeBSD-1.1.5.1 http://www-ato.aus.hp.com/~mcw -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2i iQCVAwUBMHyo8EmThh0X7Um5AQEgzwP8CKsl1VTNZnEFnuQaw4GUEDCWvBgEmXer uokCBscUclYgxjh+1kj8Sm965LemUK7QDH8FtTFy0kwEiDpqBsFvMFFzHE4KDoZe zK8ktSiYFSP8oA2NN9VGx+E9ixMeV2GrhZANHwWZ92axELdr8AE+CHBJQH4ZsuQt wGdII6xuVnw= =gR0F -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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