There is a odbc for linux, myodbc. you can find at www.mysql.com. there is
even a HOWTO on how you can access tables in access 97 or 2000 (not sure
with this version). Nakita ko yata ang HOWTO sa mysql archive mailing list.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Benjamin de los Angeles Jr . [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 6:13 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [plug] MS SQL Client
>
>
> How about connecting to MS Access from Linux?
>
> On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 05:56:29PM +0800, Orlando Andico wrote:
> > On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Ian C.Sison wrote:
> > ..
> > > The best way for a linux client to connect to MS-SQL is
> through Perl
> > > DBI, via it's DBD::ODBC module. For details, look up
> cpan.perl.org,
> > > www.perl.com for what Perl, DBI, and DBD is.
> >
> > Nope, thats wrong. MS doesnt provide an ODBC client for
> Linux to talk to
> > MS SQL (for obvious reasons). You can only use the ODBC
> driver manager if
> > you have an ODBC driver.
> >
> > The best way to talk to MS SQL from Linux is to use DBD::Sybase with
> > either the freely-available Sybase 11.0.3.3 or DBD::Sybase with the
> > FreeTDS library.
> >
> > FreeTDS can talk to Sybase 4.2, Sybase 10, Sybase 11, MS
> SQL 6.5, and MS
> > SQL 7.0 (TDS == Tabular Data Stream, the wire protocol used
> by Sybase and
> > MS SQL).
> >
>
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