Aha. This sounds like Osprey #1. Take a look at <http://www.activecomputer.com/>. As I said earlier, it is a front end, so you should be able to have your way with the back end.
Cary At 05:39 PM 2/1/2002 -0500, you wrote: >The first one - That sounds like kind of what he described.. It's hard to >tell; he said you can use SQL and Access to talk to it. > >HOWEVER - this is for a legal institution, so I am not sure. Oh boy, we're >in for some fun! > >Just re-read.. This is what he said: >"They have an extensive database, running on a SQL server with Osprey and >Access as the front end. Osprey is a special design database program, which >can be manipulated via Access and Sequel statements. ". > >I didn't get the 'SQL server' part the first few times 'round. So I should >be able to talk to this thing as if it was JUST a MS's SQL Server (which I >am VERY familiar with), or is there more too it? > >Thanks a lot, Cary! > >-Bill >brainbox > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Cary Gordon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 5:26 PM >Subject: Re: Osprey? > > > > There are a couple "Osprey"s that I know about. One is a front end that > > runs against SQL Server on the high end and Access on the low. They claim > > to support just about anything else. The other is a legal product that >uses > > Paradox on the back end. > > > > At 03:03 PM 2/1/2002 -0500, you wrote: > > >Has anyone worked with an Osprey database? I couldn't find any specific > > >references to it on MM's site, and have a client who needs us to >interface > > >with their Osprey server. > > > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > > > >-Bill > > >brainbox ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists