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From: zmbenhal@netcom.com (Zeyd M. Ben-Halim)
Subject: Re: Database/forms?
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References: <CADnpp.CAM@nocusuhs.nnmc.navy.mil> <22j57c$fbi@sun.rhbnc.ac.uk>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1993 09:07:58 GMT
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In article <22j57c$fbi@sun.rhbnc.ac.uk> simon@dcs.rhbnc.ac.uk (Simon Richardson) writes:
>Ingres89 with Okamoto's patches is about the best bet we've come up with. 
>It's clunky (the code is grim: I have nothing but admiration for the guy who
>patched it) but it can be coaxed into operation.  We have had a working
>version about 3 weeks.
>
>No, I don't know where to get the patch; lots of nice folks mailed it to me. 
>As they are probably mailing it to you...

The Linux version also has support for 386bsd and should work fine once you get
it to compile. The only thing that is not tested is concurrency control.
tsx-11.mit.edu:pub/linux/packages/ingres

Zeyd

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>	Simon
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>"A thousand violins cloy very rapidly without percussion"
>						John Fowles
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