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Firebird is an open-source SQL relational database management system that supports Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS, and other Unix platforms. It originated from Borland's InterBase codebase in 2000, though subsequent versions of Firebird involved substantial rewrites of that original code.

Facts
Year
2000 2
Significance
An open-source relational database descended from Borland's InterBase, maintained by an independent community foundation. 2
Classification
License
Interbase Public License 1
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InterBase Public License, Concepts
Sources
1. Wikidata: Firebird
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2. Wikipedia: Firebird
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    Firebird is an open-source SQL relational database management system that supports Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS and other Unix platforms.
  • In Group: Relational Database Management System, lead states Firebird is an open-source SQL relational database management system that supports Linux, Windows, macOS and other Unix platforms
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