[LINK] Really dumb question

Con Zymaris conz at cyber.com.au
Sun Nov 13 20:01:09 EST 2005


On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 07:30:47PM +1100, rchirgwin at ozemail.com.au wrote:
> Linkers,
> 
> It's a long time since I ran a database ... think "Pick" as the system 
> and you'll get the picture.
> 
> So: seeking something to handle simple tables - no transaction stuff - 
> I've been schooling myself in the ways of things like MySQL.
> 
> Now, the database stuff itself is going okay, but I would also like to 
> give the ultimate users of the db a nice, or at least livable, data 
> entry form, and here's the stinger. What should I be looking for in the 
> FOSS world to design simple non-Web server forms for a MySQL database?


Try OO.o 2.0 Base:
 http://www.openoffice.org/product2/base.html

If you decide web-based is OK, http://hypatiadb.sourceforge.net/

The latter is a little early-stage...

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