On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:10:07 -0700, Dan Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...] > Not sure which software is malicious, Access or Windows? But if it's > Windows, at least you could run it in free VMware server ( I have to do > that sometimes ). That would be Microsoft, so I'm including all their software in that category, but I guess this may veer OT here ;-) > Other than that, as far as I know, there is nothing that comes close to > Access' functionality as a native app for *nix. OpenOffice talks a big > game but when you really start trying to use it for database stuff you > realize that it's pretty hamstrung compared to Access. You're right, unfortunately. Pretty much everything I've tried in *nix is not very practical at the moment (I also tried kexi recently, and it's also crashing before I can do anything with it and postgresql). So it seems one is still bound to M$ Access here. I will check VMware. Thanks. Cheers, -- Seb ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
