The basic elements for an application using the AJAX technologies, JavaScript and the XMLHttpRequest object, are not difficult to understand and there are many articles on the web that show how to use this object and declare that being AJAX. I think there are a lot more topics that should be understood and talked about.
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This article describes the process of installing and running Firebird on Ubuntu Linux. Like the Debian GNU/Linux distribution it is based on, installing software with Ubuntu (or Kubuntu) is very straightforward and Firebird is no exception. This guide is based on Ubuntu 6.10 “Edgy Eft”. The version of Firebird packaged with Ubuntu “Edgy Eft” is 1.5.3.4870-10 but is labelled “firebirdsql2?. Since its inception, Ubuntu has followed a strict six-month release cycle so this may change with the “Feisty Fawn” release in April 2007.
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