DBMS with GRASS

[Susan E. Hardy]

Re:  GRASS4.0 Performance response from Kenn Gardels

>        No DBMS is required until you get to the point of handling complex
>        attributes for bounded objects (areas, lines).  For these there are
>        options to use RIM or to link to external databases using the Arkansas
>        database tools.

What are the Arkansas database tools?  Where are they available and where 
can I get information about using them?  Also, any suggestions or workshops 
on learning to use RIM (beyond the RIM User's Manual)?

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Susan Hardy
U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL)
Geochemical Sciences Branch       email:  shardy at hanover-crrel.army.mil
72 Lyme Road                      phone:  (603) 646-4383
Hanover, NH  03755-1290           fax:    (603) 646-4644
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