Hi George, 2 reasons.
High learning curve to learn all client API's. Secondly because of linking issues with the client. E.g. oracle might not be installed on the server. John > > If performance is your concern, why not simply call the various RDBMS > API functions directly? > > George -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php