We knew what you mean. ;)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Yoshi Melrose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Work"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 11:14 AM
Subject: Re: [PHP] MS SQL databse connecting
> Whups, sorry - looks like that should have been addressed to Michael.
>
> Best regards,
> Andrew
>
> On 3/19/01 12:13 PM, "Andrew Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Yoshi,
> >
> > Regardless if you use a commercial or free driver, the only thing you
need to
> > compile with is iODBC, as a Driver Manager. You can then drop in any
> > ODBC-compliant driver fairly seamlessly. A Howto is available at
> > www.iodbc.org, but it's mostly a matter of getting the iODBC SDK and
compiling
> > --with-iodbc.
> >
> > Also, while our drivers are not Open Source, they are free for low-use
> > environments (2 concurrent database connections).
> >
> > Please let me know if I may assist in any way.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Andrew
> > ---------------------------------------
> > Andrew Hill - OpenLink Software
> > Director Technology Evangelism
> > eBusiness Infrastructure Technology
> > http://www.openlinksw.com
> >
> >
> > On 3/19/01 11:54 AM, "Michael Kimsal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> 55 projects found for query 'odbc'
> >>
> >> Most of these are simply projects that have the word ODBC
> >> in their description someplace. There seem to be only a handful
> >> of libraries, and some (openlink/easysoft) are commercial
> >> offerings.
> >>
> >> I still have not come across any ODBC driver that I can get
> >> a binary or source for, which is free, that I can compile under
> >> Linux to talk ODBC to databases.
> >>
> >> What am I missing? I don't think I'm missing anything. I don't think
> >> any are out there - freetds was going to be working on something,
> >> I thought, but apparently that got delayed/shelved.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Yoshi Melrose wrote:
> >>
> >>> have you tried out http://freshmeat.net ? do a search for odbc, you'll
find
> >>> a few. :)
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Michael Kimsal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 9:01 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: [PHP] MS SQL databse connecting
> >>>
> >>>> Am I the only one who can not find any free ODBC drivers for Linux?
> >>>> I see countless references to ODBC driver managers, but no ODBC
drivers
> >>>> themselves - not free ones anyway.
> >>>>
> >>
>
>
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