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From: rob@phavl.UUCP (Robert Ransbottom)
Newsgroups: comp.databases,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Free databases
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Date: 31 Jul 89 22:35:35 GMT
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From article <24090@santra.UUCP>, by hsu@kampi.hut.fi (Heikki Suonsivu):
> What I need:
>    [... a free database for Unix ...]
> I'm willing to beta-test and write code myself, incomplete work or
> even ideas and half-made subroutines help. 

There is  /rdb which is a shell level database -- this is not free
but low-cost.  I mention /rdb because it is not totally unknown.
And because there is a /udb which is being developed by one||some
people on the Compuserve unixforum.  /udb sounds like a very young
freeware /rdb.
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 ...!uunet!phavl!rob              Robert Ransbottom