Bill Anderson <> wrote:
> "For many years, Microsoft had two database engines, the Jet engine
> used by Access and Visual Basic, and SQL Server. But Jet has been
> riding off into the sunset for the better part of six years, helped
> along by the move to the .NET Framework and retirement of VB6. That's
> left a hole in Microsoft's developer platform. The company needed a
> database engine that can be deployed with a desktop application
> without having to license and deploy a full-blown copy of SQL Server.
> Now, Microsoft is finally filling that hole with a new version of SQL
> Server."
>
> <http://reddevnews.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=1642>
>
> Comment: Funny, I can think of another MSFT database...
You should be scared instead. A smaller foot print for a data engine that
is.
Stephen Russell
DBA / .Net Developer
Memphis TN 38115
901.246-0159
"A good way to judge people is by observing how they treat those who
can do them absolutely no good." ---Unknown
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