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Date:      Sun, 17 Mar 1996 09:40:25 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee (Narvi)
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Application Development (fwd)
Message-ID:  <199603170840.JAA10092@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960316223039.2997A-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> from "Narvi" at Mar 16, 96 10:31:18 pm

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As Narvi wrote:
>  Could some just fish out a reference to a 
> real RDBMS (no toys - I mean something like Oracle, Gupta, Informix, 
                                                             ^^^^^^^^
> etc.) running on FreeBSD so that I would not have to throw it out of my 
> server and replace it with Windows NT or OS/2 when the money for the 
> database arrives (and it will).

I recently had to ``truss'' an informix on a SysV.  Oh well...

Do you know what they're doing in order to create a new directory?

They execute /bin/mkdir (from inside a C program). !!!

This makes me really worry about the quality of their code...
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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