[firebird-support] Interbase 5.6 (Windows 98) not available on network

2015-11-11 Thread Virgo Pärna virgo.pa...@mail.ee [firebird-support]
It is offtopic question, but I dont really know where to ask and here are probably people, who know someting about older Interbase versions too. Customer is interested in using data from existing Interbase 5.6 database in our application (it is currently entered manually). But

Re: [firebird-support] Interbase 5.6 (Windows 98) not available on network

2015-11-11 Thread Gabor Boros gaborbo...@yahoo.com [firebird-support]
2015.11.11. 13:10 keltezéssel, Virgo Pärna virgo.pa...@mail.ee [firebird-support] írta: > It is offtopic question, but I dont really know where to ask > and here are probably people, who know someting about older Interbase > versions too.

Re: [firebird-support] Interbase 5.6 (Windows 98) not available on network

2015-11-11 Thread Alexey Kovyazin a...@ib-aid.com [firebird-support]
Hi Virgo, You should be able to connect to this database with your Firebird (except 3.0). There could be incompatibilities, of course, like reserved words (YEAR, TYPE), but in general it should work for simple SELECT * FROM table. Regards, Alexey Kovyazin IBSurgeon www.ib-aid.com It is

Re: [firebird-support] Interbase 5.6 (Windows 98) not available on network

2015-11-11 Thread liviuslivius liviusliv...@poczta.onet.pl [firebird-support]
Hi,   how do you tried to connect (by which connectivity driver/component)? I remember that there was some limitation in some version of drivers. If you have professional version of Delphi then you cannot connect to Interbase remotely. This was changed later..   regards, Karol Bieniaszewski   W