Date: Wed, 1 Feb 1995 22:31:57 -0500 (CST) From: Gary Clark II <gclarkii@phoenix.net> To: mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com (M.C Wong) Cc: jkh@FreeBSD.org, hsu@freefall.cdrom.com, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: POS (was Re: sup: Ok, I'm gonna do it.) Message-ID: <199502020431.WAA06160@ phoenix.net> In-Reply-To: <199502012354.AA167432870@hp.com> from "M.C Wong" at Feb 2, 95 10:53:21 am
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> > > For databases, they could go Ingres or even spend some time beating on > > postgres to make it something more of what they want. For a lot of > > applications, however, even that's overkill and they could always just > > use their own file format and B-trees or something. The DB package we > > ship with isn't even that bad now, actually, and you could certainly > > do something like a small sawmill's work-order database with it. > > > > Jordan > > > For databases, if you can convince Multisoft to do a port of FlagShip for > *BSD, that will be great. They've got one for Linux, and are well received. > VERSASOFT even has dBASE III+ compatible DBMS for Linux as well. Both have > got demo and well, they look great! > > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > M.C Wong Email: mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com For us to get FlagShip to do the port, we would have to have SysV terminal stuff up to snuff. Gary
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