Re: RE: Universal admin frontend

+1 for implementation in java. While it isn't the fastest it is platform
independant.

I would also suggest starting with something like druid, and making it
postgres specific.

Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Oleg Bartunov" <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
To: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: "Pedro Abelleira Seco" <pedroabelleira(at)yahoo(dot)es>;
<pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 6:26 AM
Subject: RE: [HACKERS] RE: Universal admin frontend

> On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
>
> > > - Both of them have limitations of what they can
> > > manage. You can't use them to backup/restore the
> > > database, to edit/see the postgresql configuration, to
> > > monitor the server(s), to start/stop server(s), ...
> > > It's dificult to take an _employer_, who only wants to
> > > do his job and go home, and say to him that we are
> > > going to replace the Oracle and SQLServer databases
> > > with Postgresql databases. In fact there are more
> > > reasons that the interface, but you are working
> > > already in the other problems and solving they fine.
> > > To say it briefly if an average IT manager asks you to
> > > "show him PostgreSQL" and you open pgsql or pgaccess
> > > you are done. Sad but true.
> >
> > What about a KDE or Gnome piece of software? In fact, I believe that
such a
> > project may already be in its infancy...
>
> Please, dont' depend on those things. A lot of people dont' like
> KDE, Gnome. Pure Gtk would be enough for such a project.
>
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
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> Regards,
> Oleg
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