Thanks Cary! -Bill brainbox ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cary Gordon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 12:25 PM Subject: Re: Osprey?
> Aha. > > This sounds like Osprey #1. Take a look at > <http://www.activecomputer.com/>. As I said earlier, it is a front end, so > you should be able to have your way with the back end. > > Cary > > At 05:39 PM 2/1/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >The first one - That sounds like kind of what he described.. It's hard to > >tell; he said you can use SQL and Access to talk to it. > > > >HOWEVER - this is for a legal institution, so I am not sure. Oh boy, we're > >in for some fun! > > > >Just re-read.. This is what he said: > >"They have an extensive database, running on a SQL server with Osprey and > >Access as the front end. Osprey is a special design database program, which > >can be manipulated via Access and Sequel statements. ". > > > >I didn't get the 'SQL server' part the first few times 'round. So I should > >be able to talk to this thing as if it was JUST a MS's SQL Server (which I > >am VERY familiar with), or is there more too it? > > > >Thanks a lot, Cary! > > > >-Bill > >brainbox > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Cary Gordon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 5:26 PM > >Subject: Re: Osprey? > > > > > > > There are a couple "Osprey"s that I know about. One is a front end that > > > runs against SQL Server on the high end and Access on the low. They claim > > > to support just about anything else. The other is a legal product that > >uses > > > Paradox on the back end. > > > > > > At 03:03 PM 2/1/2002 -0500, you wrote: > > > >Has anyone worked with an Osprey database? I couldn't find any specific > > > >references to it on MM's site, and have a client who needs us to > >interface > > > >with their Osprey server. > > > > > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > >-Bill > > > >brainbox > ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
