[plug] OT: Library catalog systems.

Beau Kuiper kuiperba at cs.curtin.edu.au
Wed Jun 13 11:07:55 WST 2001


On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Jonathon Bates wrote:

> > Hello All,
> > 	I've been asked to look at Linux based library systems.
> > I've done the usual freshmeat/google serarches.
> > I was wondering if anyone here has had any experience in this area.??
>
> Not that I am aware of, however it wouldnt be to hard to write a perl
> based / Pg database....

Gee, you are optimistic :-)

Library systems typically are huge systems, not anything I would trust
myself to hack up in perl (despite it being a not too bad language, a
library system is far too big to be written effeciently in perl)

Beau Kuiper
kuiperba at cs.curtin.edu.au





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