[TriLUG] Re: Re: Converting development from MS to Linux

James Manning jmm at sublogic.com
Wed Jun 11 14:07:52 EDT 2003


> [Jeffery Painter]
> One thing to note, MS does provide a jdbc driver, but only for sql server 
> 2000 or better. If you are stuck with sql server 7, they don't provide 
> a native driver and you will have to use a bridge. 

BEA's is one route, DataDirect's is another for 7 support :)

http://www.datadirect-technologies.com/products/jdbc/docs/ddsqlvsMS-Final.asp

If you're willing to pay a few hundred and will be doing jdbc with sql
server for the long term, all the bells / whistles / spy / tracing /
etc. support in their stuff would seem to be great.  Their drivers
have impressed me so far :)

James
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