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Happy 11th Birthday, Firebird!

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I have updated last year message (+1) from Philippe Makowski, President, Firebird Foundation

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Free easy data base reporting using Data Visualization

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Data Visualization is a free cross data base and cross platform reporting tool. Its target is very simple: whatever operating system you use, whatever data base you keep data in and whatever report you want to have, you can create it for free in few a minutes using simple GUI.

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Converting MySQL database to Firebird

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I decided to automate conversion of MySQL database to Firebird. I got
tired of manual find&replace process, and created a small parser that
changes from MySQL to Firebird syntax. Currently it only supports
database structure dump (no data, only structure) from PHPMyAdmin. Not
all datatypes are supported, but feel free to "fix" it. It's written

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The Firebird 1.5, 2.0 and 2.1 Language Reference updates is now updated

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Paul Vinkenoog wrote on Firebird-docs

The 1.5, 2.0 and 2.1 LangRef Updates have been “heavily” updated. Taken together, some 200 sections were corrected, extended, added, or whatever.

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Firebird Complete Language Reference hopefully completed by the end of winter

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Dimitry Yemanov wrote about the complete Firebird 2.5 reference and how will be structured

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Firebird 3.0 package is uploaded and accepted in Debian experimental

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Firebird 3.0 is now uploaded and accepted into official Debian experimental repository (this is the first upload so things will break also you must backup database from 2.5 and restore into 3.0)

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Can Firebird gain against MySQL?

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Now, this could be a very good opportunity for all of the other open source database servers particularly the most popular ones like Firebird and PostgreSQL. I’m particularly fond of Firebird (the InterBase offspring) and use it in many projects and did a lot of consulting to Delphi developers using it. Can this be the rise of Firebird?

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Firebird 2.5 will be released October 4, 2010

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Please join Philippe Makowski, President of Firebird Foundation, and Dmitry Yemanov, lead Firebird developer, at the Launch Webinar devoted to the 5th major release of Firebird. It will take place at October 4, 2010, at 13-00 GMT.

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Converting MySQL database to Firebird Part 1 (from Lamp to Flaps)

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I have a heavy-used website powered by LAMP stack (CentOS Linux,
Apache 2, MySQL and PHP). It started on a shared hosting so I had to
use MySQL. Year and a half later, I switched shared, virtual hosting
and not run it on a dedicated server. I decided to try Firebird to see
how it performs and also how it compares to MySQL in RAM usage, disk
usage, etc.

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Created by mariuz 11 years 33 weeks ago – Made popular 11 years 33 weeks ago
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Life is good after Oracle

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There are alternatives to all this mess as Linux, FreeBSD, PostgreSQL, Firebird, C++, Python, Ruby, PHP, Perl, Lua , LLVM and much more the world is more wide and richer than Oracle draconian world with now the new Draconian Java.

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Get to know Firebird in 2*60 seconds now available in 18 languages

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The introductory paper “Get to know Firebird in 2 minutes” is now available in 18 different languages! Thanks for all the translators who contributed.

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Getting ready for Firebird 2.5 - MindTheBird campaign

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As Firebird approaches the final 2.5 release, a new campaign is born to help increase Firebird’s visibility and awareness.

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Propaganda :Why Lua Why Firebird

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Firebird and Lua may seem like a strange combination, though they share many characteristics that make them suitable for a variety of usage scenarios and environments: small footprint, embedded and standalone usage, simple yet powerful programming language, liberal license, and so on.

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Firebird 2.5.0 Release Candidate 1 Ready to Test

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The project team announces that kits of Firebird 2.5.0 release candidate 1 are now available for all the supported main-line platforms . Please test it with your loads and report back to firebird-devel. Note, this is the first of two RC releases.

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Firebird Database 2.1.3 is Released

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Firebird 2.1.3 is a patch release addressing several bugs that have surfaced since the original v.2.1 and the v.2.1.2 sub-release some months ago.

This patch release includes no new functionality but the following issues should be noted

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