[KLUG Members] easy DB
Adam Tauno Williams
adam at morrison-ind.com
Sat Jun 12 18:52:56 EDT 2004
> I need to set up a fairly simply DB which should, however be relational. Is
> there anything in Linux with the easy drag-and-drop form creation of Access?
> I don't want to have to spend time learning a new system or setting up the
> forms by writing code.
Most distro can install PostgreSQL or MySQL, which for smallish simple apps are
fundamentally the same. Use Open Office to build interfaces, it supports
forms, etc... Just setup a connection via ODBC. Both OOo books I've seen at
Barnes & Nobles spend a fair amount of pages covering data access via OOo.
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