R:BASE System
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The 'R:BASE System is a relational DBMS for DOS and Windows from R:BASE Technologies, Inc., Murrysville, PA.
It provides a complete programming language as well as an application generator for developing programs. Options include Oterro software, which provides connectivity from any ODBC-compliant application to R:BASE, and R:Tango Web Solution Suite, which provides Web connectivity to R:BASE. Introduced in 1981 and originally developed by Microrim of Bellevue, WA, R:BASE was the first DBMS to compete with dBASE II, the leading personal computer DBMS of that era. R:BASE was acquired by R:BASE Technologies in 1998.
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- This article is based on material taken from the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing prior to 1 November 2008 and incorporated under the "relicensing" terms of the GFDL, version 1.3 or later.
- RBASE homepage