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From: Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.databases,comp.unix.questions,comp.sources.wanted
Subject: Re: ODBC gateway for Unix
Date: 15 Aug 1995 00:50:15 GMT
Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah
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Product Marketing <oplodbc@openlink.co.uk> wrote:
] > > Does anyone know of a product (freeware or commercial) that provides BSD unix 
] > > with and ODBC gateway?
] > > 
] > > In other words, I'd like to be able to do SQL queries of some remote ODBC 
] > > databases from my Unix box.
] > 
] > A code pointer for this was recently mailed to the Hacker's list.
] > 
] > I do not have it handy (Alternet is having problems finding routes
] > again tonight).

[ ... OpenLink Software commercial ... ]

I wouldn't be offended if this actually ran on the systems in the
newsgroups line.

Any chance for a FreeBSD or BSDI port?

What does this offer over and above the comp.sources.unix source
code that was posted that does this?


                                        Terry Lambert
                                        terry@cs.weber.edu
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.