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Here is my guide on using the latest stable release for Lazarus and latest free pascal compiler (2.2.2) on Ubuntu intrepid/hardy Also after that install firebird related components and seems to work very well (tested the db aware components)

Mono ’s 2.0 grand release has finally arrived. For this release you must use Firebird DotNet Provider 2.5 with Firebird 2.1 . Here are my notes on Ubuntu Intrepid but could be applied to any Mono 2.0 install (on Hardy or any other distro )

Dmitry Yemanov did a session about Firebirds future, he included several slides about the almost-beta Firebird 2.5, an Alpha build is currently available via Firebirds website.

This is a remind to let you know that the 5th edition of the Firebird Developers Day's Brazilian conference will take place in Piracicaba-SP, in 19/July. Subscriptions can be made on-line, in the conference site (www.FirebirdDevelopersDay.com.br). There you can check all the information, and see the reports (with pictures) of the past editions.

Firebird 2.1 will be included by default in the next Ubuntu release named Intrepid Ibex that will be released in 30 October.

As you may have noticed, debian experimental got firebird2.0 (2.0.4) and firebird2.1 (2.1.0). I would really appreciate if you give these some testing.

Lazarus Ide is now included in Ubuntu Hardy/Intrepid and can be easily be installed and then can be used with Firebird

The members of the Firebird Project team are proud to announce the release of Firebird 2.1, a full release containing many sought-after new features including database monitoring, global temporary tables, database triggers and dozens of new internal functions.

The Firebird Project today officially releases the much-anticipated version 2.5 Zeta 2 of its open source Firebird relational database software.

Bob Rogers just released Parrot 0.5.2. This monthly release includes a couple of interesting new features. First, we’ve managed to bundle up Patrick Michaud’s Rakudo (that’s the implementation of Perl 6 on Parrot) such that you can type make perl6 on Unixy platforms and make perl6.exe on Windows and get a working standalone Perl 6 binary. This is experimental and we hope to iron out some installation and deployment issues by next month’s release, but it was important to demonstrate our progress.

Each month, a project is chosen from the many thousands on SourceForge.net to be our Project of the Month.

It was with sorrow that we learned of the death of David S. Rushby, aged 27, in a drowning accident in the Black Sea at Anapa, Russia. David has been the sole developer and maintainer of KInterbasDB (firebird) Python interface for some years

The Firebird Project today officially releases the much-anticipated version 2.0 of its open source Firebird relational database software during the opening session of the fourth international Firebird Conference in Prague, Czech Republic.

Anyone wants to bet which project: Firefox or Firebird will be first for release version 2.0? Meanwhile Firebird Database 2.0 RC3 builds are available for download

Builds for Windows and Linux of the new Firebird 2.0 RC3 (probably the last RC) are out.

IBPhoenix is pleased to introduce you a Firebird Mandriva Corporate Server VMware virtual machine

The Firebird Project is pleased to announce the release of the first release candidate of Firebird 2.0, for final testing.

Today first RC1 release is announced that many oss developers had been awaiting
MyFireGreSql 2.0 is based on code from mysql 6.0, firebird 3.0, postgresql 9.0.

I've recently written two articles on this topic for Database Journal, the earlier, written after the InnoDB purchase, entitled Oracle's purchase of InnoDB, their release of Oracle Express, and the effect on MySQL, and the most recent, just after the Sleepycat purchase, entitled Pressure on MySQL increases as Oracle purchases Sleepycat, with more to come. Since I only do a monthly column for Database Journal, and things change quite quickly, I thought I'd post a few more thoughts on the topic.

Jim Starkey, the original creator of InterBase which became Firebird, just made it publicly known that he now works for MySQL AB.