We have a product out that uses it with good sucess. We started out with Access, but we didn't want to have an access version and a sql server version, so we went with MSDE and SQL Server versions since no difference in coding.
-----Original Message----- From: Connolly, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 9:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Using DataSets as an IMDB I jest not :-). No all I'm saying is that it did the job for us and at least people should consider it. -----Original Message----- From: Brad Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 June 2002 15:13 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Using DataSets as an IMDB Connolly, Paul wrote: > Yea but where else are you going to get a SQL compliant, fully featured > RDBMS for free. We've used it here for the past couple of years for our > remote workers and have had very few problems. Even using a replication > scheme we wrote ourselves! Surely you jest, right? There are quite a few fully SQL compliant databases that are free (starting with Access), and none of them (to my knowledge) require the arcane setup and maintenance headaches that MSDE induces. Brad -- Read my web log at http://www.quality.nu/dotnetguy/ You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.
