Linux/BSD Gangsters: OpenOffice Base And MySQL

[ Thanks to natas for this link. ]

"Do you have an existing MySQL database with valuable data in it? Would you like to be able to access it with OpenOffice.org 2.0's new Base database application? Well, it's not that hard to do, and Base is a great program. With it you can (1) create new tables for your data and/or change them as your needs change; (2) maintain indexes on your database tables to make data access faster and easier; (3) view the tables in an editing grid and add, change, and delete records; (4) use the Report Wizard to produce impressive reports from your data; and (5) use the Form Wizard to create 'instant' database applications..."

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