From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 31 01:53:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA12028 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 01:53:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from server.iguassu.com.br ([200.255.22.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA12022 for ; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 01:53:21 -0800 (PST) Received: (from lenzi@localhost) by server.iguassu.com.br (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA08196; Thu, 31 Oct 1996 07:58:42 GMT Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 07:58:41 +0000 () From: Sergio Lenzi X-Sender: lenzi@server To: john@starfire.mn.org cc: FreeBSD questions Subject: Re: "Progress(tm)" on FreeBSD? In-Reply-To: <199610251439.JAA20858@starfire.mn.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 25 Oct 1996 john@starfire.mn.org wrote: > Anyone ever tried to get this running under FreeBSD? The Progress > people refuse to support Linux because of the scattered release > situation, and don't seem to know what FreeBSD is, but I was wondering, > with the support for commercial binaries that we have, if anyone has > tried to get this running on FreeBSD. I'd be interested in hearing > about failures, though a success story is REALLY what I'd love to > hear! OK. I use Postgres95 in several FreeBSD boxes, whithout any problems. Indeed, I use an accounting system for ISP build around Postgres95 databases, and now are experimenting building applications (materials, financial) using FreeBSD/php/postgres95. The dbms is secure, and very fast, the interface to the dbms using php as a apache module is very handy. I like it.