On 13-Apr-99 Samy Elashmawy wrote:
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> Hi folks ,
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> I would like to set up an sql server on linux for the widows apps to acess .
>
> 1/ can this be done ?
Yes
> 2/ I am looking at 2 to 3 users with a max of 5 users. two or three apps.
No problem.
> 3/ I want to keep it simple and basic nothing fancy.
The way it should be done.
> 4/ I will nees jdbc support as I am looking to move to java
No problem.
> 5/ how hard / easw is it to set up the server ?
Very easy.
> 6/ how hard / easy ios it to get the windows apps to see the server ?
Easy.
> Do you just need to set up the driver . or give the ipaddress ???
Set up the ODBC driver.
> any pitfalls in what I want to do ??
Not really.
> Thanks
Your welcome.
Oh, I guess you probably want a database recommendation.
http://www.mysql.com
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