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Re: Ok let me ask that again - maybe someone intelligent will answer this time

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 09:14:47 +0100
Message-ID: <3cc7baf8$0$238$ed9e5944@reading.news.pipex.net>


<davide_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:aa8a22$874f7$4_at_ID-18487.news.dfncis.de...
> evonbart <evonbart_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> > - Create DSNs from my ASP application to my Oracle servers
>
> DSN can't be created from ASP, you have to use a DSN-less connection
> or create the DSN by hand.
>
> > What are the benefits to leaving my database in Oracle as opposed to
> > migrating it to Microsoft SQL Server
>
> When your Transaction Log will explode (note: 'when', not 'if') you'll
know.
>
> > connection to my Unix Oracle servers through ODBC (or something
>
> Use the Microsoft ODBC driver, not the one distributed by Oracle, the
> MS one is much faster.

Not so sure this is still true and the ms driver is definitely less functional. Personally I'd advise reading up on and implementing oo4o or failing that ADO/OLEDB.

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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
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