Re: Net8 vs. ODBC?

From: EXE <exe_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 21:31:35 -0700
Message-ID: <35FDEDA7.C6B58CB@exesolutions.com>

> A bit confused as a newcomer, the relationship between Net8 and ODBC.
> Which do I use for win98 going to NT running Oracle 8 enterprise?
> Or do I use both?

ODBC on the Windows platofrm is junk. It is insecure, slow, and flaky. And to access Oracle with ODBC you still need Net8. The only reason to use ODBC is if you are using a Microsoft product as the front-end and can't afford to get something better.

Regards,

Daniel A. Morgan Received on Mon Sep 14 1998 - 23:31:35 CDT