database with ODBC support?
On Aug 6, 1997, at 16:21, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> Can anyone give some recommendations for a free (or possibly
> shareware (mSQL)) database server for Debian? I want to access
> the database ideally from Lotus Approach 97 running on WinNT,
> via TCP/IP, or with Delphi 3; or, last option, via web pages
> (which I do not have much time to write, especially
> since this is only for inhouse use.)
>
> I looked at mySQL, since there is myODBC; Approach won't talk
> to it properly, and Delphi 3 does not handle its auto_increment
> fields, which I rather like. Web pages are an option with eg PHP/FI
> but there is some significant time investment in that.
>
> Other options are, TTBOMK, Postgres (which has PostODBC,
> but is only a development version which is a year old; I have it
> here to try out later today), and mSQL, for which I can't exactly
> find the ODBC driver.
You should also take a look at GNU SQL. It should be somewhere at
www.gnu.org or //prep.ai.mit.edu/gnu.
> Hamish
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