Re: Programming for Oracle without Oracle's libraries

Do you have an ODBC client for the Mac, you can use this to talk to an Oracle 7/8 database.

 Al

Gerd Dauenhauer <gdauen_at_cosy.sbg.ac.at> wrote in message news:366FC8AB.1E7EC571_at_cosy.sbg.ac.at...
>Hi,
>does anyone know how to use the Oracle 8.0.x database without having the
>oracle libraries? Is the Protocol specified somewhere, so I can simply
>use a TCP/IP-socket connection?
>
>Why would i want to do this?
>I'm a C-programmer, using an unsupported platform, i.e. the Macintosh
>:-(
>
>Thanks,
>Gerd
>
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Received on Fri Dec 11 1998 - 10:06:49 CST