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Re: DBKit & on-line news feeds

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From: Andrew Loewenstern
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 1992 07:43
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In article <2A817ECB.2B6A@deneva.sdd.trw.com> verket@venice.sedd.trw.com (Paul B. Verket) writes:
>NeXT has a four page blurb describing DB kit and how it can be used for:
>.."relational and hierarchial databases, on-line news feeds, and more."
>                                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>With my netnews colored glasses, this looks like one could implement a
>portion of a news reader using DBKit! Does this imply that someone
>will supply an adapter for NNTP or does it imply that you would place
>your news feed into Sybase/Oracle? (talk about a bulk-load! :-) )


You could pretty easily write an NNTP adaptor.  I have been planning
on doing one if I ever get around to it.


andrew
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From: andrew@cubetech.com (Andrew Loewenstern)
Subject: Re: DBKit & on-line news feeds
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