On Wed, 04 Jun 2003, J C Romme wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> 
> For the second time when trying to convince a company to change their 
> computing environment from win32 to linux/ltsp, we got stuck with some
> ms-access application. Copying the data to some sql-database is no
> problem, getting the app-functionality somewhere is.
> 
> Access with Wine/Crossoffice is not very stable, and still needs
> licenses for each concurrent user. Vmware is stable, but needs even more
> licenses. I found this linux software tool that had most/some of the
> access functionality but needed a rewrite in python and had license
> costs per concurrent user. For now the only solution I know of is to
> rewrite the app from scratch, but that's far too costly.
> 
> So my question:
> 
> Does anyone know a tool to convert ms-access applications to something
> more portable (preferably php/apache/mysql, or do you know a better
> solution?)

My preference from all my recent work is a java solution. Would a
java solution work for what you have in mind?

Mike


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