On Sun, 30 Mar 2003, Leon Brooks wrote:

> Another thing I would do - given time - is add `back door' modules to allow 
> OOo to talk to a few common SQL db's (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Firebird, Oracle, 
> SyBase) directly, bypassing the overhead and restrictions of ODBC.
> 

This seems to have been done for MySQL for 1.1 (according to the beta). I 
haven't had time to play with 1.1beta much yet, but it has a seperate 
MySQL entry in the list of database drivers (the list which has ODBC, 
Addresses etc).

Buchan

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