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C1sc0cat
on June 16, 2020
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How many of you know that the team is working on s...
Something like Oracle forms with a custom clinet application talking to a database server.
noizejoy
on June 16, 2020
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Yeah - kind of, but Oracle forms originally didn’t even have a graphical client - that’s probably why Powerbuilder and Visual Basic dominated the early 90s. Also, Oracle was still fighting it out with Sybase in the mini computer dbms space.
ako
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Oracle forms 2.3 & 3 where graphical terminal apps, starting forms 4.0 it also included windows (and X) clients.
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