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You need Oracle/SQL software to test and work with provided examples. You can get the free version of SQL software called MYSQL from MySql web site or you can get the free version of oracle called Oracle Personal Edition from oracle web site. These versions lacks the more elegant SQL graphical user interface available in Oracle/sql standard editions.
You can also purchase Developer, Standard, Enterprise editions from link bellow or any other software vendor stores/web sites.
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Developer
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To download a copy of MySQL
MySQL will take about 30MB on your machine
- easiest if download the binaries for Windows
- binaries are the results of compiling the source code
- if you download the source code it is more involved as you must
download the compiler, all the source correct libraries, and then
compile it on your machine
- go to the MySQL site: http://www.mysql.com/
- download the Stable version (more recent versions exist but they
are under development)
- click on the download menu option or click on MySQL under Versions:
Stable in the upper right corner of the page
- scroll down the page until you get to the Windows downloads section
- click to download the Installation files (zip)
- at the time of authoring this document the file was:
MySQL 3.23.49 Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP (12MB)
- choose a mirror site close to you for quicker download
Installation:
- unzip and install from the zip file you downloaded
- This may start automatically when your download completes or just
double click the .zip file
- accept the default: install to C:\MYSQL
- if you alter this path you must follow the instructions for changing
the .ini file
- choose typical
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