Re: NT Workload Server...pick a front end
Posted in 1998
In article <6pvke3$d6j$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>, mjgator@sibretown.com writes >Spent lo these many months taking a 4-GL under DOS (Novell) system (which has >been kicking a** since 1986 doncha know) and decided to convert it to run on >an NT server. A small office..no more than 8-10 people doing input, but >fairly good size tables...half to a million rows per. Everyone clamoring for >a graphics front end. Ok. Went with New Era because of the ability to use >the 4-GL reports (roughly 280 reports that would function with only minor >modification..thank god). Well, as we all now know, this may not have been >the best decision. At another turning point with the system and have another >development effort under way. I need a nice front end to hook up to >Workgroup Server for NT..running under Win '95 at the client side. >Everything I used to use seems to become history before it is off the >shelf...Delphi, Foxpro, everything. Java isn't ready for this that I can >see. What would be a (gasp) safe choice right now? Would love to keep the >4-gl capability for the report writing, but would be great to find a front >end that someone on earth knows...and may be here tomorrow. Remember under >NT, not Unix. Thanks. > Dephi is still around, we are using it now.. >-----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- >http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum -- David Williams Maintainer of the Informix FAQ Primary site (Beta Version) http://www.smooth1.demon.co.uk Official site http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html I see you standin', Standin' on your own, It's such a lonely place for you, For you to be If you need a shoulder, Or if you need a friend, I'll be here standing, Until the bitter end... So don't chastise me Or think I, I mean you harm... All I ever wanted Was for you To know that I care