Seeking best flavor of Linux for ISQL 7.3 app

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Published on 2010-06-15T04:12:59Z Indexed on 2010/06/15 4:23 UTC
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Im looking for the most compact, best performing & easiest flavor of Linux in which INFORMIX-SQL 7.3 is supported. I have looked at PCLinux. The ISQL app is single-user and the end-user is very familiar with DOS, but frightened by Linux.

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