[NTLUG:Discuss] OT - ODBC question

Merlin merlin at tacni.net
Mon Mar 24 10:17:50 CST 2003


Quoting Jack Snodgrass <jack+ntlug at mylinuxguy.net>:

> On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 16:35:16 -0600, Merlin wrote:
> 
> One question I had... the client is on a IRIX 6.4 system... isn't that 
> a Unix ( unix-like ) system. Does Microsoft have ODBC drivers for that? 
> Just curious. I assumed that the MS ODBC stuff was for windows
> platforms.... this part of the question confused me. 
> 
> jack

It's possible that UPS is used to dealing with MS stuff, and didn't realize a 
unix system was in play.

I know there are also JDBC drivers (Java versions) that can be used on Unix, as 
well as Perl and PHP DBC drivers.

-- 
Merlin
"Do not meddle in the affairs of Wizards,
for they are subtle and quick to anger."



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