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I’ve recently started learning Django for doing web development, so as part of that, I needed to also learn how to set up Django within mod_python so I could deploy my new Django applications on my server.

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I have a decent desktop accounting type application written in Delphi against a Firebird database that should have a piece exposed on the web.  Maybe, in time, there should even be a web based version of the entire program on the web.

FireDjango is a set of extensions for Django ORM. At this time the only supported RDBMS backend is Firebird version >= 1.5. Other databases that have the same enterprise features may be supported in the future

I’ve been messing around with Django for a while now and having fun. It reminded me of why and how I got started in this field. [ED:There is an nice firebird mention ] Using Apache, Webware and Firebird as the database I set out to build something. Firebird? Yes anything to avoid the MySQL bandwagon. I couldn’t say [...]