Re: Interfacing to Personal Oracle
Date: 25 Jan 1995 20:01:45 GMT
Message-ID: <3g6an9$74s_at_uuneo.neosoft.com>
David Feldcamp (feldcamp_at_cs.ubc.ca) wrote:
: While it has been abundantly clear that no network connectivity is
: supported in Personal Oracle, it hasn't been clear to me from previous
: posts whether it is possible for third party interfaces (e.g., Excel5
: via ODBC or Omnis7) to connect to Personal Oracle *** if they are
: running on the same machine ***. Has anyone tried this and succeeded
: or have information one way or the other? If we were talking Unix
: I would doubt it since it would almost certainly require the IPC component
: of SQL*Net. It would be nice to know though since, even if the CDE2
: tools are the greatest thing since sliced bread, they are not acceptable
: at many sites because the runtime is not royalty free.
I understand you sentiment about royalty free runtimes. I am in the same environment. This one issue will probably determine if we use PB 4.0 or CDE2. I want CDE2! But, our customer may choose PB 4.0. :(
Later,
Steven Whatley
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Received on Wed Jan 25 1995 - 21:01:45 CET