Luxena dbExpress driver for Informix Pro 

provides reliable access to all Informix Servers 7 (including SE) and higher. Supports all data types of Informix, ensures excellent performance and provides a large set of advanced features. The driver is a very good BDE and ADO alternative
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DBX4MySQL 

Highest performance. Does not contain any third-party GPL-licensed components. Supports SSL and compression (Enterprise Edition). libmysql.dll is not required.
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Excelsior JET for Windows 

Excelsior JET is a Java Virtual Machine enhanced with Ahead-Of-Time (AOT) compilation. The AOT compiler transforms your classes and jars into high-performance Windows executables. Version for Linux on the Intel x86 platform is also available.
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Janex]|[Builder 

Janex]|[Builder gives Java programmers the possibility to give their users their applications with EXE files. To achieve this, the Janex]|[Builder user has only to enter the proper command line into Janex]|[Builder, which starts the Java application.
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DAC for MySQL 

DAC for MySQL (also known as MySQLDAC) is the most powerful component suite for Delphi/C++Builder/ MySQL. It allows you to create Delphi/BCB applications with direct access to MySQL DB without BDE/ODBC. Any MySQL library is not required.
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