On Jan 8, 2007, at 9:42 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote:
> Well, I wouldn't say it so brashly, but I've felt that way somewhat
> about the VFP DE for some time, as I thought it tied you into a VFP
> backend pretty much. Using a different approach (like n-tier in my
> case) allows me much more flexibility, imo.
Well, sure; it doesn't make sense to lock in your design to one
thing. You can define a connection to MySQL, and if later you want to
change to an MS SQL Server backend, all you have to do is update the
connection information, and everything will still work.
-- Ed Leafe
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