Hans-Christian Andersen
hans.andersen at phulse.com
Thu Jan 10 11:56:01 CST 2013
> Is there the equivalent of a VB.net/C#/SQL Server app? There are far too many. Here is just a small subset: Real Basic, Python, Qt, Mono C#, Java, Scala, Groovy, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle DB, Hbase. The list goes on... > How about an Access app? Weren't we talking about modern operating systems? :) I jest, but there is Kexi and Open Office and you can also just run MS Access under the Windows emulator WINE (works perfectly fine and fast). > What other business apps are available? Can't answer this, as my field of expertise is in web app development, so I wouldn't know. - Hans On 2013-01-10, at 6:59 AM, "Dan Waters" <df.waters at comcast.net> wrote: > OK - There are advantages as an OS. > > But what apps can you run? Is there the equivalent of a VB.net/C#/SQL > Server app? How about an Access app? > > What other business apps are available? > > Thanks! > Dan > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Peter Brawley > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 8:42 AM > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Linux vs Windows > > On 2013-01-09 9:48 PM, John Bartow wrote: >> In the eye of the beholder. > > Hmm, yer grade 9 English teacher and most other beholders will confirm it's > effective satire of M$ bloatware, don't you think? On whether it's snobbish, > yeah, that could be more about beholders. > > PB > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Peter >> Brawley >> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 9:10 PM >> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues >> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Linux vs Windows >> >> On 2013-01-09 8:20 PM, John Bartow wrote: >>> Wow. That was geek snobbery at its best. >> Or just geek satire at its best. >> >> PB >> >> ------------ >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim >>> Lawrence >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 8:09 PM >>> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' >>> Subject: [dba-Tech] Linux vs Windows >>> >>> I have always been quite upset with the limits of Linux and here is a >>> article from a tech of similar ilk. >>> >>> http://www.shamusyoung.com/twentysidedtale/?p=18309 >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dba-Tech mailing list >>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dba-Tech mailing list >>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com