We use SNAP!

It has it's limitations, but has a powerful retrieval system and, more
importantly, is cheap.  I'd be happy to discuss more specific pros and
cons with anyone interested.

Pat Roath
Elizabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection
Indiana University, Bloomington
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On Wed, 5 Feb 1997, Pacific Northwest Museum wrote:

> At 07:14 PM 2/4/97 -0600, you wrote:
> >>I really like Argus for Windows, but it may be a prejudice based on
> >>ignorance.  It is the only relational database I have any experience with.  I
> >>hope this is helpful.
> >
> >FileMaker Pro, another relational database, works very well, especially for
> >institutions using Mac systems.
> >
> To add to the list: SNAP! and Multi MIMSY, both by Willoughby Associates,
> Inc. of Winnetka, Illinois appear to be very good though my experience with
> them has only been through brief demonstrations.  Anyone out there use these?
>
> Anthony E. Kerwin
> Curator of Exhibits
> Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural History
> Ashland, Oregon
>