[GRASSLIST:1120] Re: Newbie GRASS questions

[Paul Kelly]

On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Glynn Clements wrote:

> OTOH, the experimental "5.1" version does make extensive use of
> database functionality for vectors.

But it uses the ASCII DBF file format by default and has native support
for it, so you don't actually need to install an external database to be
able to use SQL select statements etc. 5.1 is actually quite usable now ;)

Paul