Re: PC front end for Informix???

Posted in 1994

Jim Burks — 7 Apr 1994 16:30:55 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <2nuo7f$nd7@panix.com>, jcondran@panix.com (Joe Condran) says: > >Does anyone have information about using a PC as a front end to a UNIX server. > >The UNIX(Sparc) server would run either Informix-SE or Informix-Online. > >I know it's relativly straightforward to use VT10x or X-Window emulation >on a PC. What I really need is something MS-Windows based that actually >runs the 4GL on the PC. The PC's are running NetWare. > >Does Informix's windows product do this? > Informix's ViewPoint, HyperScript and 4GL for Windows do exactly that. One could also use an Informix's INET, an ODBC driver, and any Windows package that supports ODBC, such as Microsoft Access. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ Jim Burks jburks@promus.com ~ ~ Database Administrator / Systems Engineer ~ ~ The Promus Companies, Inc. Memphis, TN USA ~ ~ http://stargate.promus.com/public/jbb.html ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~