Re: [cobalt-users] Re:Microsoft Access Database

[josh <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

While Access is a Windows only proprietary database, there is a
Developers Technical Note DTN18, called, "Using Microsoft Access with
a Sun Cobalt RaQ Server" that briefly explains your options and a few
tools that come with RaQs to make it easier.

On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 06:31:51AM +0000, David Bolton wrote:
> I suggest you go and cut your lawn with scissors, it will be far easier! 
> Seriously, you would be a lot better moving it to MySQL or PostgreSQL (or 
> Interbase) database servers.  Those will run on the RAQ4 under Linux whereas 
> Access won't. If its on a Windows (bad language) box on local net (ie not 
> the internet) you could convert it to an MDE file (if its Access 2000) and 
> install MSDE from the Access 2000/ or XP CD. That is a cut down version of 
> SQl Server, and will allow net work access.

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Josh Kuperman                       
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