I'm pretty sure ACCPAC is or was owned by CA. Unhelpful? Hard to believe. At 07:05 PM 4/29/2002 -0400, Cole Tuininga wrote:
>I'm hoping somebody with experience in the following can shed a little >light on something. I have a customer that is looking to have a website >designed, and makes use of an accounting package called "Accpac" for the >back end (inventory control, etc). > >Accpac has been quite unhelpful (iow, ignoring repeated requests for >information wrt libraries for accessing their software from linux). >Thankfully, it appears that Accpac's backend database is Pervasive SQL >which has an ODBC driver available for linux/php. > >Here's where my question comes in. Having never used ODBC at all >before, I'm a little confused on one point. I understand that ODBC is >designed to give a semi-consistent interface to different DBMS's, but >what is the difference between ODBC and unixODBC? Each of these appears >to be options when compiling PHP. > >Thanks in advance folks. 8) > >-- >"Ha ha - you may be right, but remember! You are also >flammable..." -Donald, one of my psycho cousins > >Cole Tuininga >Lead Developer >Code Energy, Inc >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >PGP Key ID: 0x43E5755D > > > >***************************************************************** >To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. >***************************************************************** Dave Pollak CreditNow! Corporation PO Box 458 85 Grove St. Peterborough, NH 03458 603.924.6079 ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************