On Sat, 5 Jun 1999, Rudy Gireyev wrote:
// What about running JAVA applets that will run in a browser and
// connect to PostgreSQL using JDBC?
There are lots of security and performance problems here. That
makes sense on a very small intranet installation that you don't expect to
grow.
// Rudy
//
// On 5 Jun 99, at 18:29, John Browning wrote:
//
// > > On Fri, 04 Jun 1999 23:24:12 COT, fabian baena <fabbaena@hotmail.com>
// > > said:
// >
// > > Hi,
// > > I'm trying to biuld a database that I can use with a browser like
// > netscape > or something like that. > I want to know if I can do this,
// > and if I can, where can I get information > on how to do this. > Thank
// > you.
// >
// > In theory, AOLServer has quite good integration with database
// > programs, including postgres. It offers ready-made options to do the
// > following things from any browser
// >
// > Table Maintenance
// >
// > Create at new table
// >
// > Customize Table
// > Extend Table
// > Drop Table
// > Search a Table
// > Enter Data into a Table
// > Set permissions for a database table
// > Get Table Schema
// > Get Data
// > Execute Arbitrary SQL
// >
// > (In practice, I must admit that I'm having problems getting it to
// > work, but hopefully that's another story...)
// >
// > AOLServer runs on various Unixes and is free from
// > http://www.aolserver.com. Next version is allegedly open source as
// > well.
// >
// > Check out also http://6916.lcs.mit.edu/ which is MIT's course on
// > data-base driven Web sites and lists a lot of fun stuff you can do
// > with databases on the Web.
// >
// > bests
// >
// >
// >
//
//
//
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