Dion,

If you manage to get embedded Linux running on your PIC, than probably yes.
But I doubt you can get that running, so you better forget about this
option.

Why would you need a database for such a small embedded device?

Benno

----- Original Message -----
From: "Oliphant, Dion" <doliphant@...>
To: <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 2:17 PM
Subject: RE: [firebird-support] Hi


> And... Is it doable?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan McDonald [mailto:alan@...]
> Sent: 26 May 2004 01:31 PM
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [firebird-support] Hi
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> > Thanks, Benno
> >
> > If I want to save a list of names (in a flashable chip, for want
> > of a better
> > term) as I do with my cell phone, it is not possible with FB?
> > What does the
> > list mean by embedded then?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dion
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> It means: take the database server engine out of it's service oriented
> environment and place it next to your application executable, you then
make
> calls to the engine as you would to a normal service based engine, but
this
> time the file you are accessing is for your application's exclusive use. I
> also means that you can run the application as a desktop database type of
> application with no server to install in order for you to use familiar SQL
> and access components to still have a full blown FB database file to store
> and access your data. In other words, the server is embedded in with your
> application.
> Alan
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