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On 11/9/05, richard@xxxxxxxxxxx <richard@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Apparently this driver requires SQL Server 2005 as well. I just tried to > install it. I saw that also. I dont follow. What is the point of a DB driver that can only be used on a server system? Using sql server to connect to another database seems similar to having server side cursors ... ado.net discourages the use of server side cursors. -Steve > > Not useful in a client environment unless it can be installed without SQL > Server 2005. > > If I missed something, please let me know. > > Regards, > Richard Schoen > RJS Software Systems Inc. > "Providing Your....iNFORMATION NOW!" > Email: richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web Site: http://www.rjssoftware.com > Tel: (952) 898-3038 > Fax: (952) 898-1781 > Toll Free: (888) RJSSOFT > ------------------------------ > > message: 5 > date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 11:31:19 -0800 > from: "David Delisi" <daviddel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > subject: New DB2/400 Drivers Officially Released from Microsoft... > > On Monday, Microsoft announced new drivers for DB2/400 as part of the > Visual Studio 2005 product launch. > > > > The OLE DB Driver for DB2 supports connectivity over TCP/IP and can be > considered a replacement for IBM Client Access. In this scenario, the > customer does NOT need to license Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 > which is how the drivers were traditionally distributed. As always, > test your applications before replacing any other technology to ensure > 100% compatibility. The drives are a free download. > > > > The driver supports IBM DB2 for OS/400 V5R1 and later to support an SNA > LU6.2 or TCP/IP network connection. > > > > Here is the link: > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=D09C1D60-A13C-4 > 479-9B91-9E8B9D835CDC&displaylang=en > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > >
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