I want to build a VB application that connects to mysql (over the internet) running on linux. i have mysql currently running on LAMP system fine, but do i just need to install MyODBC for linux on the mysql server or what? also, are there any major security issues to this i should know about? any help is appreciated..thanks in advance. -d --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php