| From: | "Brett W(dot) McCoy" <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net> |
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| To: | Robert Wagner <rwagner(at)siac(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Marcel Sierra <marcel_sierra(at)hotmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: GTK or TCL/TK ... what do you prefer ? (beginner) |
| Date: | 2000-05-01 17:40:56 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.10.10005011325090.26848-100000@chapelperilous.net |
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On Mon, 1 May 2000, Brett W. McCoy wrote:
> On Mon, 1 May 2000, Robert Wagner wrote:
>
> > Unix don't have certain concepts like ODBC that we take for granted in a
> > Windows networking environment. Many Unix programmers simply use flat
> > files for local storage, because database access is so slow, and there is
> > the additional administrational overhead.... what a bother. For some this
> > is job security though, writing code that is tightly coupled to everybody
> > elses code, and nobody else can understand.
Oh, yeah, I forgot to mention there is a Unix ODBC library, found at
www.unixodbc.com
Brett W. McCoy
http://www.chapelperilous.net
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