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Series: Can You Relate?

Mac OS X’s Unix underpinnings make a new world of relational databases available to the Mac

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Relational Databases and Mac OS X, Part 1

Love it or hate it, Mac OS X ships with Unix under its hood. As a user, I worry the Mac experience could degrade into editing brittle text configuration files and typing obscure and unforgiving commands

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Relational Databases and Mac OS X, Part 2

As Mac users confront the geeky realities associated with Unix as the core of Mac OS X, they may not be aware of their newly acquired capability to run powerful relational database software