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From: frankf@Apple.COM (Frank Flynn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Interface between HT and Relational DB?
Message-ID: <34443@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 30 Aug 89 19:10:39 GMT
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In article <1989Aug30.175228.18528@agate.uucp> lauac@mead.qal.berkeley.edu (Alexander Lau) writes:
>In article <4370@cps3xx.UUCP> czerny@cpsvax.cps.msu.edu (Barbara J. Czerny) writes:
>>  Does anybody know if there is an interface that exists between
>>Hypertalk and some relational DataBase?
>>   Barb
>
>There is an Oracle/HyperCard XCMD set that one can use to hook into
>a multiuser database on a remote non-Mac server, and it's "only"
                                  ^^^^^^^>Mac server also
>$999. The single-user version is, I think, $199.
>
>--- Alex
Also sybase has promissed something like this (theirs is Non-Mac only)

Frank      frankf@apple.com