Re: Which Unix DBMS? -- an FAQ?

} In article <827816552wnr@abdab.demon.co.uk>, Charles@abdab.demon.co.uk says... } [snip] } >A Report called something like "Database: an Evaluation and Comparison" is } >available, for about 500 uk pounds, from the Butler-Bloor consultancy, which, } >AIUI, retains the name although Martin Butler has long since left Robin Bloor } >to form his own consultancy. Which information is relevant because the new } >organisation has a web site, somewhere on the Demon commercial pages, and } >useful reports on particular Databases can be downloaded, free, from there. } >I do not have addresses or URL's to hand, but will find them (eventually) if } >you wish. } } The URL is: } } http://www.butlergroup.co.uk/butgrp/bgindex.htm } } Regards, } Haakon This looks like the answer to an all-to-frequently-asked-question! And it seems that 500 pounds is about a fair price, too. If I were obliged to answer every question in this group it would really bother me for some student or newbie or accounting type to ask for a complete pro and con analysis of the major database packages. ;) Seriously, though, isn't this an FAQ item? __________________________________________________________________ | Clem Akins Standard Disclaimers Apply | |Reynolds Metals Co, Alloys Plant "Climb High, Cave Deep!" | | Muscle Shoals, Alabama USA cwakins@leia.alloys.rmc.com | |________________________________________________________________|