Re: ODBC: It's 1998, give me a break Oracle!

Dear all,

I have heard that Intersolv will offer Oracle ODBC driver for Net8 at Q2/98.
Again , that is tentative schedule.

richchen_at_ms6.hinet.net

Kris Spinka <kris_at_snet.net> ¦¸¼g¤J¨ì¥DÃD <6aqldj$a0c_at_news2.snet.net>...
> Does anyone have any clue what options besides Intersolv are available
> as far as ODBC v3.0 fully supported drivers to connect via a Net8 client
> on Windows NT. Oracle's v8.0.4 ODBC drivers certainly suck, but what do
> you expect from Windows software written by Oracle. They don't support
> connection pooling, data type conversion (on several types) and other
> problems!!! Arghh, it's hard to pay $5,000 per processor to Intersolv
> if you are running web applications. Take a small IIS 4 web farm for
> example, 4 boxes with 2 processors a piece: $40,000. God damn, I might
> as well hire an ODBC developer to write some drivers??????
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  Received on Wed Feb 04 1998 - 00:00:00 CST