tarnoff@cme.nbs.gov (Nicholas Tarnoff) (05/26/89)
I am looking for a simple public domain bibliographic database system to run on our Suns. I tried Refer but had too many problems with it. I would appreciate any suggestions. Please e-mail me your replies and I will post a summary. Thanks. NAME: Nicholas Tarnoff (Robot Systems Division) USMAIL:National Institute of Standards and Technology (formerly NBS) Bldg. 220 / Rm B127 Gaithersburg, MD 20899 TELE: (301) 975-3464 ARPA: tarnoff@cme.nbs.gov FAX: (301) 975-4091 UUCP: uunet!cme-durer!tarnoff
wyle@inf.ethz.ch (06/16/89)
In article <3544@kalliope.rice.edu> tarnoff@cme.nbs.gov (Nicholas Tarnoff) writes: >X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 8, Issue 7, message 4 of 15 > >I tried Refer but had too many problems with it. What problems? Please tell us in your summary. >I would appreciate any suggestions. 1. Use a commercial db package (eg Oracle) and roll your own. 2. Get SMART (from Chris Buckly and G. Salton at Cornell) not Don Adams and Mel Brooks ;-) 3. Write your own indxbib using /usr/lib/refer/mkey and inv. >Please e-mail me your replies and I will post a summary. Please don't forget the summary. -Mitch -- -Mitchell F. Wyle Institut fuer Informationssysteme wyle@inf.ethz.ch ETH Zentrum / 8092 Zurich, Switzerland +41 1 256 5237