Re: Need recommendation for a Windows and Mac Cross platform RDBMS using Netware 4.1
Posted in 1996
Topics: General Discussion
In article <4hsad9$l18_001@news.dgsys.com>, cotellessa@dgs.dgsys.com (Joe Cotellessa) wrote: > In article <4hn1j3$m0p@knot.queensu.ca>, > thompsng@post.QueensU.CA (Gord Thompson) wrote: > >Julian Eccli <u1002067@host> wrote: > >> I am making an inventory database at work, we use both Mac's and > >>Windows platforms using Novell Netware 4.1 to connect everything. Does > >>anyone know of a good Relational Database that can work under DOS/Windows > >>(preferably) and has clients for Macintosh and Windows using a Netware > >>4.1 network. > > > One possibility is FileMaker Pro. Don't know if it allows Win & Mac > to share SAME data on a COMMON server. But I do know it is a FLAT > file manager, with no relational capabilities to speak of. > ------ FileMaker Pro 3.0 has relational database capabilities. Is cross platform, networkable (of course), and can share the same common database which can exist either on the Mac or the PC. It's quite a nice program, fast, and has complete multimedia capabilities. If you need more information, contact me via e-mail. I'll be glad to help (I'm also an Claris authorized FileMaker Pro developer).... -- Need to keep track of all the important things in your life? try using 'Scraps, the Wonder Diary' at: http://www.pixi.com/~rbest