Re: Shareware like I-Net

Dirch Scheer (scheer@stadt-mh.de) wrote: : Prakash Manghnani (prakash@minerva.robadome.com) wrote: : > >>Has anyone used/known of any shareware that allows PCs (running Visual Basics) to >>access the remote Informix database asynchronously (using SLIP or PPP). We're trying >>to go away from I-Net because it requires run-time licenses. : > Check out dsql. It uses any WinSock compliant TCP implementation. : > Dont know about Visual Basic. I have used it only from Visual C++, and it works fine. : > Prakash : -- : But where can I get dsql???? I've never heard of it. : Dirch Dirch, if u have access to it use 'archie' to find your nearest anonymous ftp site. FYI my nearest one is 'ftp.ccu.edu.tw' (Taiwan) look in /pub/database/dsql...although I suspect there should be one nearer to u than Taiwan. cheers Mike