I've been using it and the experience has been fantastic. It's been rock solid in the 1.5 years it's been running for my customer.
At 01:27 PM 04/27/2010, you wrote: >On 4/27/2010 1:20 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: > > One of the main objections customers have is the DBF format, and I agree > > that it is getting increasingly flaky in terms of locking and file > > access contention as Windows progresses. In fact a time will come when > > having shared VFP data on a Linux box and using Samba may well work > > better in all cases than having it on a Windows box (I know Ted(?) and > > Paul and others would say that's already the case). > > > > Having said that there is still huge scope for applications with a VFP > > front end and a separate database server backend (Postgres, MSSQL et al) > > > >My experience is that with XP+ and terminal services the dbfs are pretty >solid. > >I know Paul wrote a paper on using Postgres with VFP but I would be >interested in hearing how many of you are using PostgreSQL as a backend. > From my angle it appears to be the way I want to go. > >Jeff > >Jeff Johnson >[email protected] >SanDC, Inc. >623-582-0323 >Fax 623-869-0675 > >http://www.VetsFindingVets.org > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
