He doubled his performance by just switching the firebird client :
We’ve just built and tested ‘libfbclient.so’ from the head branch and tested
it against the release version 2.0.3. In other words, we only switched out
the client library, and left the database server itself intact at version
2.0.3.
I have a decent desktop accounting type application written in Delphi against a Firebird database that should have a piece exposed on the web. Maybe, in time, there should even be a web based version of the entire program on the web.
Firebird 2.0.4 is now on apple.com page
Just a quick sample of integrated windows auth in Firebird 2.1
A Nokia-sponsored project is porting Ubuntu Linux to the ARM architecture.
With new functions in FB 2.1 extracting week of year is supported (based on ISO-8601). So this past article is more simple to do with the new syntax :
extract(week from some_date_field)
Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04 is released with firebird2.0 and flamerobin included in their repository
Here is an easy guide for installing firebird2.0 and then follow the flamerobin 0.8.6 guide
ps: soon there will be an firebird2.1 package for ubuntu created (it wasn’t possible to include it in this short period of time after release)
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