Re: Migration for MS-Access Bugs

On 3 Sep 1998 13:30:30 GMT, Ng K C Paul <paulkcng_at_news.netvigator.com> wrote:
>How can I correct or avoid the bug?

See http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayStory.pl?980827.wcaccessjet.htm

>
>Pete B (barnesp_at_datatek.com) wrote:
>: The "bug" is totally correctable, and does not warrant such drastic (and
>: extremely expensive) steps. If you are going to abandon Access, for
>: heaven's sake do not do it because of this.
>:
>: And it would be awkward, to say the least, to tell a client with, say, 1000
>: machines running Office 97/Access 97 applications, "Hey, guess what, you
>: have to switch to Oracle NOW!".
>:
>: Get real, get a life!
>: --
>: Pete B
>:
>: Ng K C Paul <paulkcng_at_news.netvigator.com> wrote in article
>: <6sj8de$hgb$1_at_imsp009a.netvigator.com>...
>: > Are there any migration programs other than ORACLE for MS-Access?
>: >
>: >
>: >
>: > Linkname: Oracle Provides Solution for Microsoft Access Customers
>: > URL: http://www.oracle.com/html/access.html
>: >
>: > - From CNET News.com: Microsoft Database Loses Records
 

>: >
>: > - Data Bug in All Versions of Access
>: >
>: > - Emergency Migration Program Helps Microsoft Access Users Move Data To
>: > Safe Oracle Databases
>: >

jg

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