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From: archer@elysium.SGI.COM (Archer Sully)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: relational dbms for sg 4D-120?
Summary: yes
Keywords: database
Message-ID: <27447@sgi.SGI.COM>
Date: 24 Feb 89 19:32:08 GMT
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In article <7235@spool.cs.wisc.edu>, beverly@ai.cs.wisc.edu (Beverly Seavey) writes:
> Does anyone know of a relational database that will run on a
> Silicon Graphics 4D-120? INGRES apparently doesn't exist for it
> yet. The word that I have gotten from Oracle and Informix is that
> they don't have software for that model, but I wonder if software
> written for other models of SG might also run on this model. 
>  I am new to this machine so I don't know how this model relates to
> others. Would something that runs on a 4D-60 also run on a 4D-120?
> thanks in advance.
> .

SGI maintains binary compatibility throughout the 4D line, so if Oracle
or Informix have a version that runs on the current OS, then it should
run on the 4D-120.


Archer Sully
archer@sgi.com

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