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)
>
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>
>Cole Tuininga
>Lead Developer
>Code Energy, Inc
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