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by Tom
Wed May 07, 2025 8:04 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: Apple
Replies: 1
Views: 67

Re: Apple

Hi, Fred.

If you have Macs based on Intel processors, you can install stuff like Boot Camp and run Windows on them. Several tools like "Parallels" even allow to run Windows inside Mac OS. So, no problem. Interaction with Mac Software is limited.
by Tom
Wed May 07, 2025 12:35 am
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

Hi, Slavko. Although I understand your frustration, I don't think it's a good idea to publish conversations that don't meant to be published. Besides, in 1999, I first tried to convince Alaska to integrate Roger's eXpress++-framework into the installation package, because it was (and still is) a gre...
by Tom
Tue May 06, 2025 8:22 am
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

Hi, Joe. I thought we were mainly talking about new projects here. I wouldn't start a new project with Xbase++ or any of the other Xbase-dialects. This is not a question of what can be done with that, but a question of what future this will have. It is a 32-bit-4GL-Compiler, built by a small company...
by Tom
Tue May 06, 2025 5:40 am
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

It's getting harder every day. Every single day.

But, hey. Do as you like.
by Tom
Tue May 06, 2025 3:08 am
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

What I said is true for > 70 percent of the customers in the german healthcare business. I believe it's almost similar in other businesses and all over the world (except Northern Korea). What is the most important for the customers is the end result. No. This is simply not true . Applications must b...
by Tom
Tue May 06, 2025 1:48 am
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

Customers are always looking for a simple, fast, well designed and cheap solution. I don't think that they are so educated and demanding for technology options. (Our) Customer nowadays are looking for highly scalable, multi-platform, safe and easy-to-use applications. The don't look for something c...
by Tom
Mon May 05, 2025 10:42 pm
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

For start a large scale project which languages will you recommend? We are co-working on a large project based on the Angular framework for the frontends, Spring/Spring Boot (Java frameworks) are used in addition and for backend technologies and the databases are build with Maria DB. Several other ...
by Tom
Mon May 05, 2025 5:09 am
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

Addition: My company operates in a highly fragmented, highly competitive market. Some of our competitors are twenty or thirty times our size, and they use cutting-edge technologies. Nevertheless, we still often manage to prevail over them because we're very fast, because we have experience, because ...
by Tom
Mon May 05, 2025 4:33 am
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

There's no point in arguing about the future direction of software development. Comparing CLI and GUI isn't helpful either. That train has long since left the station. But of course, that doesn't mean that everything that doesn't conform to current standards will immediately cease to exist (and we'r...
by Tom
Mon May 05, 2025 3:09 am
Forum: PostGreSQL
Topic: ADS vs PG
Replies: 40
Views: 6833

Re: ADS vs PG

If you think so, Joe - okay.