Re: ODBC: Openlink, Intersolv or Informix?
Posted in 1998
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Connectivity: ODBC / JDBC / .NET, Licensing & Editions
if you like intersolv, you should stay with intersolv (the best there is, imho.) their sequelink provides connectivity to informix from both mac & windows clients. you can download a 30 day eval at http://www.microfocus.com/products/data.htm In article <366D9140.76DEE1D3@berksiu.k12.pa.us>, tonmar@berksiu.k12.pa.us wrote: > We are currently looking at buying an ODBC pack for Online > 5.x (to be upgraded to 7.x soon.) Currently I have a single- > user license of Intersolv and other license from Crystal > Info Server. We want the ODBC connectivity for new graphical > applications (VB, Delphi, & Powerbuilder) and MS Office. > I am under the impression that PB has its own drivers. > > My biggest dilemma is which product to buy. I like Intersolv's > drivers as I have had no problems with it. I was told the > Informix drivers are Intersolv's drivers. Openlink is > getting attention because they claim it works on a Mac. It > would be nice to find drivers that are cross-platform > (PC and Mac). > > Does anyone have comments/suggestions on which path I should > suggest? The boss (who has and loves his MAC) wants Openlink > because of the Mac access. From what I saw we must run their > server software, unless I misunderstood their docs. > > TIA! Any help is greatly appreciated! > -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own