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From: root@candle.pha.pa.us
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.databases
Subject: Re: Free and not so free Databases that will run on the BSDI platform
Date: 30 May 1997 20:37:36 GMT
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In comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Ed Alexander <ealexand@u02.itc.mb.ca> wrote:
: I'm looking for a database product that will compile and run on
: a BSDI box. It must have SQL, and ODBC

: Preferably not mySQL or mSQL... but not as expensive as the Oracle and
: Sybase solutions.

For heavy-weight SQL, try PostgreSQL at www.postgresql.org.

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