[Coco] Hi coconuts, What's the best approach for doing a database

[John R. Hogerhuis]

On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 07:43 -0800, Neil Morrison wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ward Griffiths" <wdg3rd at comcast.net>

> > Would have been nice if there's been a port of the excellent database 
> > Radio
> > Shack first called Profile II (not related to Mod 1 Profile or Color 
> > Profile)
> > that later became Profile 16 on Tandy Xenix and still exists as filePro 
> > for
> > sundry *ix and 'doze platforms <www.fptechnologies.com>.  It's been my
> > preferred database development system and 4GL for somewhat over 20 years. 
> > A
> > bit expensive, unfortunately, for our Coco community.
> 
> I've been maintaining one of those for 20 years - just about to shut it down 
> and convert to MS Access.
> 

I'm not sure I'd even consider that a lateral move ;-)

If you're on Windows, maybe it would be better to just go with MSDE or
SQL Server and C#.Net or VB.Net? All the necessary tools are available
for free.

-- John.