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Date:      Mon, 6 Mar 2000 11:50:41 -0800
From:      "'Alfred Perlstein'" <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com>
Cc:        "'advocacy@freebsd.org'" <advocacy@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Help me turn the enterprise to FreeBSD!
Message-ID:  <20000306115041.Y14279@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <576A688A7DA7D011899B00805FEA1AFFCCEB8B@sych02.isdip.upmc.edu>; from personrp@ccbh.com on Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 02:12:09PM -0500
References:  <576A688A7DA7D011899B00805FEA1AFFCCEB8B@sych02.isdip.upmc.edu>

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* Person, Roderick <personrp@ccbh.com> [000306 11:43] wrote:
> not mysql. Microsoft's SQL Server

ugh, that's what I get for answering email just after waking up.

Anyhow, what are the Linux packages you guys are able to use?

-Alfred


> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Alfred Perlstein [SMTP:bright@wintelcom.net]
> > Sent:	March 06, 2000 2:38 PM
> > To:	Person, Roderick
> > Cc:	'advocacy@freebsd.org'
> > Subject:	Re: Help me turn the enterprise to FreeBSD!
> > 
> > * Person, Roderick <personrp@ccbh.com> [000306 11:17] wrote:
> > > Hi guys,
> > > 
> > > I need you help I work for a small enterprise client/server company. I'm
> > > looking for a client that will allow me to connect to a MS Sql server
> > from a
> > > FreeBSD front end. Any one know of anything. I have found clients to
> > connect
> > > to other type such as Oracle and Sysbase. Right now we have one FreeBSD
> > > server that I forced in here and use for testing but there is
> > consideration
> > > for getting some Linux servers and Workstations, but I'm trying to sway
> > the
> > > vote to FreeBSD any ideas or am I going to have to write something.
> > 
> > ~ % ls -l /usr/ports/databases/ | grep -i mysql
> > drwxr-xr-x  6 bright  wheel   512 Nov 16 20:28 dbf2mysql
> > drwxr-xr-x  5 bright  wheel   512 Nov 16 20:28 gmysql
> > drwxr-xr-x  5 bright  wheel   512 Feb 27 16:12 mysql-jdbc-mm
> > drwxr-xr-x  3 bright  wheel   512 Mar  4 23:25 mysql322-client
> > drwxr-xr-x  6 bright  wheel   512 Mar  4 23:25 mysql322-server
> > drwxr-xr-x  5 bright  wheel   512 Feb 18 08:00 p5-Mysql
> > drwxr-xr-x  6 bright  wheel   512 Jan 18 08:55 py-MySQL
> > drwxr-xr-x  6 bright  wheel   512 Jan 27 05:57 tcl-Mysql
> > drwxr-xr-x  6 bright  wheel   512 Feb 22 06:21 xmysql
> > drwxr-xr-x  6 bright  wheel   512 Feb 22 06:21 xmysqladmin
> > 
> > there's even a few web form packages for accessing mysql from FreeBSD.
> > 
> > -Alfred

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]


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