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From: Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Commercial SQL for FreeBsd?
Date: 23 Jul 1995 13:03:20 GMT
Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah
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reyes01@ibm.net wrote:
>
] I have been looking at the FreeBsd WEB site and I have been looking
] to see what commercial applications are supported and I could not
] find much. The only thing I found was a file called commerce.tgz. After
] downloading that file it didn't seem to have much information either.
]
] I am interested in finding out if any commercial SQL database runs in
] FreeBsd before ordering it from Walnut Creek. I looked at a document
] with information about Msql? (Mini SQL) and it did not seem that it would
] do what we need.
Sybase for IBCS2 (AT&T Star Server) runs.
The install is annoying, and you must hack the /dev/socket code
from the Linux sources (it *won't* run on Linux). I'd hack it
for you, but the resulting code would be under GPL and I don't
want to become a software distributor.
Terry Lambert
terry@cs.weber.edu
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.