[PLUG] Any Java Coders Here?

Mark Phillips mark at phillipsmarketing.biz
Wed Jan 21 23:16:36 UTC 2015


Why not MySQL with Libreoffice?

http://extensions.libreoffice.org/extension-center/mysql-native-connector-for-libreoffice-4.x

Mark

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:39 PM, King Beowulf <kingbeowulf at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday, January 21, 2015, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> wrote:
>
> >    For a couple of database applications that will be used by Microserfs
> it
> > appears the most parsimonious development path is to use LibreOffice's
> Base
> > tool. Base uses HyperSQL (a.k.a. hsqldb) which is a rdbms written in
> jave.
> > I
> > was told that hsqldb-1.8 built into LO-4.3.5 is as buggy as a summer
> > evening
> > along a Michigan lake because of what Oracle took out or added in
> compared
> > to the stand-alone version. Numerous reports of data loss. So, ...
> >
> >
> Why not have libreoffice base plug into mariadb instead?  Mariadb already
> comes with Slackware, is compatible with all MySQL scripts (it's a fork)
> and is solid as a rock AFAIK.
>
> Rummage around documentfoundation.org for plugins/connectors and How-TOs
>
> -Ed
>
>
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