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VERY Old RDB Manuals (V2.3) wanted!
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Re: VERY Old RDB Manuals (V2.3) wanted! -
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On 28 Jul., 23:05, "Dann Corbit" <dcor... (AT) connx (DOT) com> wrote: You won't want to use version 2.x or 3.x unless you really have to. There was an 80% improvment in performance between version 3.0 and 4.1. See: "How the Rdb/VMS Data Sharing System Became Fast (1992) " by David Lomet Rick Anderson T. K. Rengarajan Peter Spiro I can probably find manuals for 4.0 and above somewhere. I have all Rdb versions from 4.0 up to modern versions. Thank you for the hint on the article about RDB performance. I will read it carefully. Nevertheless I want to run RDB on OLD VAX hardware using VMS V4 as a Hobbyist. So there's no need for speed - it's all for fun! Regards Ulli P.S. May I ask for help again when I want to use newer versions (e.g. V4) additionally? |
Rdb V 4.2.1 is really the minimum that I would run, since there were so many
bugs fixed and also the big speedup.
Consider:
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb410.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb411.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb420.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb421.asp
We've got it running on an old VAX running VMS 6.1 here:
SQL> show version
Current version of SQL is: VAX SQL V4.2-1
SQL> attach 'filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples';
SQL> show tables
User tables in database with filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples
BLOBTEST
CUSTOMERS
EQUIPMNT
EQUIP_VIEW A view.
ORDERS
PRODUCTS
PRODUCT_GROUPS
SQL>
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#102
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On 28 Jul., 23:05, "Dann Corbit" <dcor... (AT) connx (DOT) com> wrote: You won't want to use version 2.x or 3.x unless you really have to. There was an 80% improvment in performance between version 3.0 and 4.1. See: "How the Rdb/VMS Data Sharing System Became Fast (1992) " by David Lomet Rick Anderson T. K. Rengarajan Peter Spiro I can probably find manuals for 4.0 and above somewhere. I have all Rdb versions from 4.0 up to modern versions. Thank you for the hint on the article about RDB performance. I will read it carefully. Nevertheless I want to run RDB on OLD VAX hardware using VMS V4 as a Hobbyist. So there's no need for speed - it's all for fun! Regards Ulli P.S. May I ask for help again when I want to use newer versions (e.g. V4) additionally? |
Rdb V 4.2.1 is really the minimum that I would run, since there were so many
bugs fixed and also the big speedup.
Consider:
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb410.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb411.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb420.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb421.asp
We've got it running on an old VAX running VMS 6.1 here:
SQL> show version
Current version of SQL is: VAX SQL V4.2-1
SQL> attach 'filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples';
SQL> show tables
User tables in database with filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples
BLOBTEST
CUSTOMERS
EQUIPMNT
EQUIP_VIEW A view.
ORDERS
PRODUCTS
PRODUCT_GROUPS
SQL>
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On 28 Jul., 23:05, "Dann Corbit" <dcor... (AT) connx (DOT) com> wrote: You won't want to use version 2.x or 3.x unless you really have to. There was an 80% improvment in performance between version 3.0 and 4.1. See: "How the Rdb/VMS Data Sharing System Became Fast (1992) " by David Lomet Rick Anderson T. K. Rengarajan Peter Spiro I can probably find manuals for 4.0 and above somewhere. I have all Rdb versions from 4.0 up to modern versions. Thank you for the hint on the article about RDB performance. I will read it carefully. Nevertheless I want to run RDB on OLD VAX hardware using VMS V4 as a Hobbyist. So there's no need for speed - it's all for fun! Regards Ulli P.S. May I ask for help again when I want to use newer versions (e.g. V4) additionally? |
Rdb V 4.2.1 is really the minimum that I would run, since there were so many
bugs fixed and also the big speedup.
Consider:
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb410.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb411.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb420.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb421.asp
We've got it running on an old VAX running VMS 6.1 here:
SQL> show version
Current version of SQL is: VAX SQL V4.2-1
SQL> attach 'filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples';
SQL> show tables
User tables in database with filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples
BLOBTEST
CUSTOMERS
EQUIPMNT
EQUIP_VIEW A view.
ORDERS
PRODUCTS
PRODUCT_GROUPS
SQL>
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On 28 Jul., 23:05, "Dann Corbit" <dcor... (AT) connx (DOT) com> wrote: You won't want to use version 2.x or 3.x unless you really have to. There was an 80% improvment in performance between version 3.0 and 4.1. See: "How the Rdb/VMS Data Sharing System Became Fast (1992) " by David Lomet Rick Anderson T. K. Rengarajan Peter Spiro I can probably find manuals for 4.0 and above somewhere. I have all Rdb versions from 4.0 up to modern versions. Thank you for the hint on the article about RDB performance. I will read it carefully. Nevertheless I want to run RDB on OLD VAX hardware using VMS V4 as a Hobbyist. So there's no need for speed - it's all for fun! Regards Ulli P.S. May I ask for help again when I want to use newer versions (e.g. V4) additionally? |
Rdb V 4.2.1 is really the minimum that I would run, since there were so many
bugs fixed and also the big speedup.
Consider:
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb410.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb411.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb420.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb421.asp
We've got it running on an old VAX running VMS 6.1 here:
SQL> show version
Current version of SQL is: VAX SQL V4.2-1
SQL> attach 'filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples';
SQL> show tables
User tables in database with filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples
BLOBTEST
CUSTOMERS
EQUIPMNT
EQUIP_VIEW A view.
ORDERS
PRODUCTS
PRODUCT_GROUPS
SQL>
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On 28 Jul., 23:05, "Dann Corbit" <dcor... (AT) connx (DOT) com> wrote: You won't want to use version 2.x or 3.x unless you really have to. There was an 80% improvment in performance between version 3.0 and 4.1. See: "How the Rdb/VMS Data Sharing System Became Fast (1992) " by David Lomet Rick Anderson T. K. Rengarajan Peter Spiro I can probably find manuals for 4.0 and above somewhere. I have all Rdb versions from 4.0 up to modern versions. Thank you for the hint on the article about RDB performance. I will read it carefully. Nevertheless I want to run RDB on OLD VAX hardware using VMS V4 as a Hobbyist. So there's no need for speed - it's all for fun! Regards Ulli P.S. May I ask for help again when I want to use newer versions (e.g. V4) additionally? |
Rdb V 4.2.1 is really the minimum that I would run, since there were so many
bugs fixed and also the big speedup.
Consider:
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb410.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb411.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb420.asp
http://www.sciinc.com/remotedba/tech...nfo/rdb421.asp
We've got it running on an old VAX running VMS 6.1 here:
SQL> show version
Current version of SQL is: VAX SQL V4.2-1
SQL> attach 'filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples';
SQL> show tables
User tables in database with filename cnxdir:connx_rdb_examples
BLOBTEST
CUSTOMERS
EQUIPMNT
EQUIP_VIEW A view.
ORDERS
PRODUCTS
PRODUCT_GROUPS
SQL>
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