Re: Looking for Suggestion on Learning

On Saturday 05 February 2011 18:42:09 John R Pierce wrote:
> On 02/05/11 9:30 AM, ray wrote:
> > I have built a few databases with MS Access and I would like to learn
> > how to use pgsql. I have found some ......
>
> Access really isn't a database, its an application development system
> that happens to use databases, by default the Jet engine. Postgres
> would replace Jet, but not Access itself, you'd need some other sort of
> software for creating forms & reports and such.
>
> Do note, you can use Postgres databases with Access, via Postgres ODBC
> or ADODB connectors.

Is there an open source product that runs on Linux that does what Access does?

Thanks

SteveT

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