Do you know word "portability" ?
ODBC is portable solution and (in fact) open solution, with far less bugs
then oo4o.
However, both ODBC and OO4O can be used in ADO stack.
"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 11:11:15 -0000, "Robert A.M. van Lopik"
> <lopik_at_mail.telepac.pt> wrote:
>
> >Soory Peter, but I don't agree. DAO (data access objects) together with
RDO
> >(remote data objects) together are the predecessor of ADO. Through ODBC
they
> >are perfectly able to talk to Oracle.
> >
> >cheers
> >rob van lopik
> >
> >
>
> Anyone needing access from VB to Oracle should avoid ODBC like *hell*,
> as Oracle ships Oracle Objects for OLE with every client, with
> interfaces to VB and Visual C++. OO4O is a *native* driver, which
> doesn't suffer from the pitfalls and quircks of ODBC.
> OO4O also comes with sample code.
>
> Hth
>
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>
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Received on Sat Jan 12 2002 - 10:30:24 CST
