Re: Database recommendations

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From: John Jay Feiler
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 06:20

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In article <37284@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> mstankus@oba.ucsd.edu (Mark Stankus)  
writes:
> In article <seaim=y00WA78imGZf@andrew.cmu.edu> da0g+@andrew.cmu.edu (David  
Apfelbaum) writes:
> >
> >It looks like I am going to need to tie together a rather large amount
> >of data as we convert an existing database's datafiles over to the NeXT.
> > DBKit seems to be an ideal solution.  However, that still leaves a
> >choice of Sybase or Oracle for the underlying database.
> >
> >So, are there any recomendations?   Advantages or Disadvantages?
> >
> >
> >            Thanks for your time....
> >
> >                    -David Apfelbaum.
> >                     da0g+@andrew.cmu.edu
> 
> 
> Check out ParaBase -- it makes the database use easier
> and acts as a front end to Sybase or Oracle.
> 
> Mark Stankus

However, Parabase uses it's own data formats to store data, so even thought  
you can do a lot if stuff in paraBase, forget about ever using the sabe  
database from DBKit......


> mstankus
> mstankus@oba

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