you DO realize MySQL's ODBC driver is completely different than SQL
server's ODBC driver?
-Patrick Clochesy
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Dan Nguyen wrote:
> Dustin, here are my experiences:
>
> Pros:
>
> - Easy to manage user database
> - If you use Imail database, the machine's registry will get large when the
> number of users increase
>
> Cons:
>
> - If you stop or restart SQL server, you'll have to stop and restart Imail
> Web Messaging unless you have a copy of the modified odbcuser.dll from
> someone here in the forum
> - Make sure when you install SQL server to store Imail user database,
> specify it to be not case-sensitive. This is very important. For example,
> if you install the SQL server as case-sensitive and you have a user email
> address such as [EMAIL PROTECTED] , If someone send an email using uppercase
> like [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED], the email will bounce back.
> The reason is because SQL server was installed to be case-sensitive,
> therefore the data is also case-sensitive.
>
> Of course, other people can add to the list of pros and cons.
>
> Dan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dustin Krysak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Friday, February 11, 2000 11:59 AM
> Subject: [IMail Forum] MYSQL as an external database
>
>
> >
> >Is anyone using mysql for an external database with Imail?
> >If so, any pro's/con's?
> >
> >-Dustin-
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