Re: What is latest Engine to still support SQL Tool Char Based (Dumb Terminals)
Posted in 1998
Dale Polozola wrote: > > I have a customer running Informix SE 5.x that I need to upgrade to the > latest engine that still supports the SQL tool (ACE, PERFORM) with > character interface for dumb terminals and at the same time will support > a Win95 front end developed with Powerbuilder, VB, Access or Delphi? > We have a mix of Dumb terminals and PC workstations connected to an > Intel / SCO Open Server 5 using serial for terminals and SCO Advanced > File/Print for the Win95 to SCO Unix networking. Any suggestions on > Win95 Front End Development tools and ODBC drivers are welcomed > too.... Thanks in advance....Dale The 6.0 Informix-SQL (ISQL) tools (Ace, Perform, etc) work with the 7.x engines. I believe earlier versions of ISQL also work but require a "relay module" (provided). This is a slow software shim, which is best avoided. -- Peter Lancashire Information Systems Specialist, Bayer plc Eastern Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AH, UK Tel: +44-1635-562258, Fax: +44-1635-562281 Mail: Peter.Lancashire.PL1@bayer.co.uk --- My Internet plumbing does not allow me to mail and post news together. Sorry. All opinions are my own and not those of Bayer plc. --- Join Infuse, the UK Informix User Group at http://www.infuse.org.uk/