I'm not sure if you can still get FoxPro 2.6 for UNIX, however this is about as close to access as you will get.<br><br>FoxPro is a stronger database and was created for developers.&nbsp; It does have a command window and I saw FoxPro 2.6 Windows in use by financial analysts in a large corp. about 10 years ago.<br><br>I was a FoxPro developer and did from time to time aid the financial analysts push their envelope.<br><br>This was an environment where the data in a mini computer running a specialized application was exported in DBF format.&nbsp; As I recall there were 154 tables each containing anywhere from a few thousand to over a million records.&nbsp; This data was relational and spanned.&nbsp;&nbsp; Spanned meaning one had to add a date to the query to rebuild an event. <br><br>The financial analysts seemed to to do well using FoxPro Windows.<br><br>I have not seen the Unix version, however I have read that it is very similar or almost identical to the DOS or Windows
 version.<br><br>I think there was also a version for the MAC.<br><br>M$ bought FoxPro.&nbsp; It has been said they bought FoxPro for it's Rushmore technology.&nbsp; They quickly started to kill it.&nbsp; 7 or 8 years ago FoxPro skills where in demand.&nbsp; The best desktop database ever made and the Visual versions came with a bunch of stuff.&nbsp; I miss FoxPro.&nbsp; <br><br><br><br><b><i>Bryan O'Neal &lt;BONeal@cornerstonehome.com&gt;</i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">   <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16414" name="GENERATOR"> <div><span class="177474705-27032007"><font face="Arial" size="2">What do people  recommend for a good, easy to use, small company database app with query and  form builders?&nbsp; I have a small group of people sharing a nasty set of excel  files and I want to move them up in the
 world, but I don't want to teach them to  be DBA's and I don't want to do everything for them, all I want to do is set up  the schema, import the data, write a few quays and let them play.&nbsp;  Basically I am looking for the open/free version of MS Access.&nbsp; And don't  tell me I need to run some $20K Oracle installation for 5 people to share a  customer database. I have heard it all before, Don't let the end users have  control, don't use DA's that don't have advanced permissions and record lock,  etc. I have heard it all before and I still believe in application appropriate  complexity.&nbsp; I realy am looking for easy to use, but I have never used any  (Other then Access, and I don't want to suport MS if I don't have  to)</font></span></div> <div><span class="177474705-27032007"><font face="Arial" size="2"></font></span>&nbsp;</div> <div><span class="177474705-27032007"><font face="Arial"
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