Re: [vox] Desirable job skills
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Re: [vox] Desirable job skills
We use this at UNILAB. In fact they are looking for an experienced MUMPS
coder right now.
Rusty
If anyone is interested send an e-mail to my work rminden@unilab.com
On Monday 11 June 2001 11:47, you wrote:
> > > > Oracle 223
> > > > Sybase 49
> > > > MySQL 5
> > > > Postgres[ql] 0 Too bad, this is my favorite DBMS
> > >
> > > but it makes perfect sense, doesn't it? i mean, if something is truly
> >
> > good,
> >
> > > why would anyone want to give it away? sounds suspicious to me!
>
> Just a quick note to pass the word:
>
> A pretty old RDMS just released it's code to open source. It's a MUMPS
> interpreter and RDMS. It's a DB system that was invented in the sixties
> for Hospitals. But since then, has been applied to all sorts of db apps
> (at my work, we use a proprietary equivalent of the same thing). Anyhoo,
> it's _really_ fast. It can support hundreds of users doing updates to the
> same tables with a pretty fair perfomance (I am speaking of the
> proprietary, but I have heard the open source compares well). And it does
> all the things that an industrial strength db should do (transaction
> journalling, etc). I am anxious to try out the new source version of this
> project.
>
> It's called GT.M. You can find it on sourceforge:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/sanchez-gtm/
>
> If anyone decides that they want to try it out, and need some help, I work
> with Mumps/ M alot, so if help is needed, please let me know. :)
>
> j
>
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