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On Sun, 10 May 2009 14:55:16 +0100 Neil Winchurst wrote: > In my Windows days I would have used Borland Paradox and had the > database set up and in use in half a day, easily. Unfortunately there > is no equivalent program yet in Linux. That, IMHO, is the big, big > hole in what Linux can offer. For just about everything else there is > now a program available in Linux to do the job, but a database > equivalent to Paradox or even Windows Access? No way. > > Neil OOoBase is making some good progress. It is a bit clunky still, but with some TLC I see no reason for it not being the "Access of the Linux World". I use OOoBase for small-time database things (like this) whenever I can. I am quite comfortable using Access but want to remove any requirement for it in anything I am involved in. Grant. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html