Mark,

there is a very good reason I do not tell people there is a workaround to
get MSAccess working on 64bit, and no you definitely should not encourage
such things, you are a bad bad man and I am giving you a virtual slap right
now..


On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:06 PM, Mark A Kruger <mkru...@cfwebtools.com>
wrote:

>
> Russ,
>
> You can make access Run on 64bit - it's just not very easy :)  I know I
> know
> I should NOT be encouraging such things (ha).
>
>
> http://www.coldfusionmuse.com/index.cfm/2010/12/31/Access.on.64bit.ColdFusio
> n
>
> -Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russ Michaels [mailto:r...@michaels.me.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 1:52 PM
> To: cf-talk
> Subject: Re: considering two options for changing hosting
>
>
> MSAccess does not work since windows server 2008 as the jet drivers do not
> exist for 64bit OS, so your host must be running 2003 still on 32bit.
> So the days of running MSAccess have already gone years ago, you are just
> running on a legacy windows 2003 system, which reaches EOL this July.
>
> If you want to know why CF has so many issues on shared hosting, then read
> this
>
> http://www.michaels.me.uk/post.cfm/why-coldfusion-railo-are-not-suited-to-sh
> ared-hosting
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Stephens, Larry V <steph...@iu.edu>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > I echo everything said below except I am on shared hosting. I've had some
> > issues with slow response and failure to connect and, at least twice,
> they
> > volunteered to move me to a different host to solve the problem. I'm
> > running multiple sites with them.
> >
> > There have been times when I'm pretty sure they didn't read all my
> support
> > request and gave a kneejerk response, but we worked through that. If I
> was
> > starting any new sites they would go there.
> >
> > I'm pretty sure the days of running Access are limited. I still have a
> > couple of sites, too, and they don't work real well. The connections keep
> > dying and have to be restarted by the support staff. I'm converting them
> to
> > MSSQL.
> >
> >
> > Larry V. Stephens
> >
> >
> > I made the switch to Hostek (https://cp.hostek.com/aff.php?aff=931) a
> few
> > years back and I have been very happy with the decision. I just went
> > through a server upgrade over the weekend in which we ran into an issue
> > with a couple of old sites that are still running on MS Access. Their
> > support staff were very diligent and were able to work out the issue for
> > me. I have not worked with their shared hosting, but their VPS service
> has
> > been top notch.
> >
> >
>
>
>
> 

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