Re: Informix SE5, INET 5, and Windows 95 - I want to use ACCESS 95 as a Front End to Informix

Operating System: HP-UX B.10.01 A X-Mailer: Elm [revision: 111.1] > > Can anyone give me some advice on how to configure all this > > My Problem is as follows > > On a request to the Informix Distributor for a package to allow using > ACCESS 95 under windows 95 to front end for ODBC to a SCO Unix Informix > SE 5 database > they suggested INET - purchased same. (Single Liscene + ESQL/C) did you purchase Informix-NET for SCO Unix or for Windows 95? ('cos you need both if you use Informix-SE under SCO). > > There ain't any ODBC Drivers added to the 95 Control Panel, so now I am > confused ???? > Or do I have to create a new ODBC driver under 95 now ?? you also have to buy an ODBC driver (you can download a 30 day eval. from the web for most drivers) www.vision.sco.com - SQL retriever - doesn't require i-net for windows www.openlinksw.com - OpenLink - they have what you need ODBC driver and they also have ODBC drivers that don't need I-Net for windows ... there are others as well > > PS - I dont want to have to learn ESQL/C - (YET) I just want a seamless > front end link to Informix don't we all :-) > > Help much appreciated > > :( Informix Programmer/Consultant > (At least I thought I was until I came up with this one) > Scott -- Scott Hanson Junior Consultant scott@worldaccess.nl NexTime B.V. Database & O/S Technology work: (31) 10 207 5400