RFC: ClassicCmp Demographics/Geographics

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Sun Feb 10 19:57:42 2002

At 07:09 PM 2/10/02 -0600, you wrote:
>> >> Hey.
>> >> Along the lines of last week's "specialty" thread, I'm kind of curious
>> >> where the various members (including and especially lurkers) live.
>> >> Maybe more to the point, where our various machines and parts dumps
>> >> reside....
>> >
>> >Yeah, that sounds like a good/useful idea. I'd be willing to do some work
>> >on setting this up. I could even host the database... right now, using
>> >a server on Purdue's campus.
>> >
>> >> I've managed so far never to touch a database, but this strikes me as
>> >> an interesting-enough and simple-enough first project. I'm interested
>> >> in listing and correlating several things:
>> >
>> >The last time I've really played with a database was back in Windows 3.1
>> >days with Microsoft Access. However, I know people that know what they're
>> >doing and could assist me ;). [I'd propose a system set up on a Linux
>> >server, not Windows of course.]
>>
>> Linux, bah! Set it up on a 64k floppy drive only CPM system using DBase
>> version 1.
>
>DBase version 1? I thought version 1 was named Vulcan? Of
>course I could be misremembering things as it has been several
>years.
>--

   Hmmm. I think you're right. Well hell, let's just use Condor!

    Joe
Received on Sun Feb 10 2002 - 19:57:42 GMT