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Date:      Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:35:57 -0700
From:      Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com>
To:        Tomasz Paszkowski <ns88@k.pl>
Cc:        mi@aldan.algebra.com, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: picking a DB (Re: nvi maintainer?)
Message-ID:  <20010710143557.B22464@canonware.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010710231632.A53660@genesis.k.pl>; from ns88@k.pl on Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:16:32PM %2B0200
References:  <200107092136.f69LaTx27514@abyssinian.sleepycat.com> <200107092155.f69Ltv015067@misha.privatelabs.com> <20010710231632.A53660@genesis.k.pl>

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On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:16:32PM +0200, Tomasz Paszkowski wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 05:55:56PM -0400, mi@aldan.algebra.com wrote:
> > Well, it  started out discussing  the next  release of nvi  and promptly
> > concluded, that it would require upgrading  dbm. So, now the issue is --
> > which db to pick: the currently used (buggy), the DB3 (too restrictive a
> > license, IMO), gdbm, or something else (Net or OpenBSD's?).
> 
> Does anyone have tried dxstore (http://www.dss.bc.ca/dxstore) ? I'am using
> it in few very big projects and it works fine. And of course it has BSD-like
> license.

The dxstore license has the same problem as the Sleepycat DB license.  In
addition, it has the pesky advertising clause of the original BSD license.

Jason

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