Terry Reedy wrote: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | I've read .MDB files using ODBC. I don't know how big your files are, > | but I had a file with almost 3000 rows and I was able to fetch it in > | 1-2 seconds. If you want to give it whirl, you just need to create an > | ODBC connection and then do the following: > > I'll just mention that OpenOffice.org Base can make ODBC connections and > output in several formats. Don't know if their ODBC works with .MDB. > I seem to remember I actually managed to open an MDB file with the Open Office database component (but that was on Windows, so I can't guarantee it will work on Linux).
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