Re: Correct ODBC driver
Date: 1996/11/09
Message-ID: <+x60eDAHNNhyEwN5_at_pbrewer.demon.co.uk>#1/1
In article <1996Nov8.011025.4818_at_sgcl1.unisg.ch>, David-Michael Lincke
<dlincke_at_bandon.unisg.ch> writes
>I don't think you can use Access 2.0 (16 bit) with a 32 bit ODBC driver and
>32 bit SQL*Net (2.3 doesn't come in a 16 bit version anymore afaik).
>It is no problem, however, to use 16 bit SQL*net and a 16 bit ODBC driver
>on a 32 bit platform like NT or Win95.
>Make sure you use all 16 bit components when using Access version 2.0.
>
>dave
I don't think you're right. We have Windows 95 clients running Excel 7
and Access 2. Rather than install 2 SQL*Nets and 2 ODBC drivers we just
installed 32bit SQL*Net and a 32bit ODBC driver, and everything seemed
to be OK.
This may be Win95's 'thunking' at work; I haven't tried the same on NT.
Paul Brewer Received on Sat Nov 09 1996 - 00:00:00 CET