The thing is these are existing datasources, and the admin who's going to be
in charge of maintaining the servers has minimal NT experience. He wants to
migrate over to Linux where the client was once using NT/Apache.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 5:05 PM
Subject: Re: Access. um, access on a Linux box
>At 17:05 1/2/01 -0500, you wrote:
>>Hi everyone,
>>
>>I have been asked to determine if there is a way for a client to run a
>>CF/Linux/Apache box and maintain all DBs on a separate NT machine. Is
there
>>a good ODBC bridge that will fix this (preferably free/OSS)?
>>
>>I'm looking at a few potential possibilities, but I wanted to see if any
of
>>you have already solved my problem. :)
>
>You can run MySQL on a Winbox, but their license was worded such that
>it was not free if you were running on Windows. I don't know if its
>still that way.
>
>You can connect to MSSQL on a winbox from Linux/CF.
>
>I have no idea why anyone would *want* their data running on
>a winbox if they were running everything else on a linux box.
>MySQL is quick and easy to setup on linux, they could just put
>their data there.
>
>RPS
>
>
>
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