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QuadTwin wrote:
>
> malh1156_at_aol.com (Malh1156) wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > My boss wants to use Oracle Forms via Dial In connection. His
> > laptop is running
> > Windows 95, and Oracle Server is a Solaris 2.4 Box. his box is
> > configured so that he can connect using over TCP/IP. What are my
> > choices ? I would naturally prefer one requiring least work. Thanks
> > in advance. Rajiv
>
> There are two approaches:
>
> 1) Buy LapLink and remotely operate a PC at work that executes FORMS
> designer or runtime and simply forwards the resulting screens to
> the PC at home.
> 2) Define the remote database in your remote PC and run FORMS locally
>
> 1) may have an advantage over 2) if you need to access the database
> a lot. Otherwise, you may find performance to be similar.
>
> Al Lawson
> Interactive Group, Inc.
> www.interactive-group.com
> lawsona_at_interactive-group.com
I connect from home or our client with laplink. And It is great
kboussif_at_sctcorp.com Received on Sat Mar 22 1997 - 00:00:00 CST