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Re: The Minimum You Need to Know to Be an OpenVMS Application Developer

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From: Alan Winston - SSRL Central Comp...
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 21:11
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In article <1143637311.245132.247180@v46g2000cwv.googlegroups.com>, "Dr. Dweeb" <comp.os.vms@hotmail.com> writes:
>Well, that depends on where/how you want to deploy.
>
>You may want to investigate Firebird, a database with a chequered past
>and a product which surely is the most re-named in the history of IT.

Question, because I don't know: Is anybody supporting recent versions on VMS?

Firebird sure looks homey and comfortable to Rdb DBAs.

-- Alan
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From: winston@SSRL.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU (Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing)
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Subject: Re: The Minimum You Need to Know to Be an OpenVMS Application Developer
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