OT: give advice to MSAccess user

[Reuben D. Budiardja]

On Wednesday 16 March 2005 03:55, Duncan Lithgow wrote:
> Hi there, it's not me that uses Access but a charity I work with
> http://dib.dk . I've volunteered to update/ repair their membership
> database - currently MSAccess. After hearing so many bad things about it
> I've said i won't use it any longer than is absolutely necessary.
>
> So, I need a replacement. MySQL seems the obvious replacement - but what
> about a good front-end. That's what I need help with. I've not had much
> luck searching google/ sourceforge yet...
>
> all suggestions welcome

I recommend you take a look at PostgreSQL (www.postgresql.org). For front-end, 
you can use a web application writtin in like PHP. All my database 
applications are written this way, so you only need a browser on the client 
end.

There are also other clients for postgresql that you can look here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ.html#2.1

RDB
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Reuben D. Budiardja
Dept. Physics and Astronomy
University of Tennesse, Knoxville, TN

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