Mac compatible DB's

[Frank D. Engel, Jr.]

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Not sure, but I don't think so.  Could easily be wrong.

On Apr 15, 2005, at 3:25 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote:

> Here's a question.  Is PostgreSQL supported on OS 9 as a client?  In 
> other
> words, can a Rev app running under OS 9 connect to a PostgreSQL db on a
> server?
>
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> Engel, Jr.
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> Subject: Re: Mac compatible DB's
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> Yep, I have PostgreSQL installed here under Windoze, OS X, and Linux.
> No probs.
>
> Check the FAQ for PostgreSQL, section 1.3:
>
> Almost any UNIX platform (OS X is one of these, like it or not -- I
> like it), NT-based Windows OSes (9x via Cygwin only), plus ports for
> Netware and OS/2...
>
> It gets around.  See http://www.postgresql.org/about/casestudies/ for
> some info about just a few companies using PostgreSQL for production
> work.
>
>
>
> Another interesting open source database is Firebird, but its
> compatibility is a bit more limited (Windows and Linux only):
> http://firebird.sourceforge.net
>
> You can also get Ingres for Windows, Linux, and Solaris:
> http://opensource.ca.com/projects/ingres
>
> I wonder how hard it would be to get one of these DBs ported to OS X,
> since they are both open source, both run under Linux (and Ingres under
> Solaris as well)...
>
> Doesn't really matter at this point, as we have PostgreSQL, and Rev
> doesn't have a RevDB driver for either Firebird or Ingres.  Hmm.
>
> On Apr 15, 2005, at 1:40 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote:
>
>> PG is fully Mac OS X (no Mac OS 9) compatible. You can get its best
>> installer from <http://www.entropy.ch/software/macosx/postgresql/>
>>
>> Le 15 avr. 05, à 18:25, Oak Norton a écrit :
>>
>>> Having looked at Postgresql's site, it doesn't look like it's Mac
>>> compatible, but MySQL is.  So if you're doing cross platform
>>> development and
>>> want 1 database to be covered by Win, Linux, Mac, is there another
>>> option
>>> besides MySql?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Oak
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$ ln -s /usr/share/kjvbible /usr/manual
$ true | cat /usr/manual | grep "John 3:16"
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten 
Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have 
everlasting life.
$
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