On Sun, 2002-05-19 at 00:01, Alex Malinovich wrote: > Thanks to everyone who's already responded. Rather than quote 5 > differenet messages, I'll just spit out the questions here. > > While a GUI would be nice in terms of ease of use, the primary use is > going to be in a muffler shop, so a mouse wouldn't survive long anyway. > That leaves me with ncurses and from what I've read on here so far, it > sounds like that should run ok, even on the 486 with 8 megs of RAM. > > The remaining question is what can I do in terms of data storage/access. > MySQL would be easy enough to work with, but what about performance? Can > the systems handle MySQL? Unfortunately, my data storage experience is > limited so I'm looking at either a premade solution (e.g. MySQL) or a > flat file.
I'd try MySQL, but expect to have to use db3, which is more low- level API. -- +---------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org:81 | | | | "I have created a government of whirled peas..." | | Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, 12-May-2002, | ! CNN, Larry King Live | +---------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
