Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 20:37:17 -0500 (EST) From: Chris Coleman <chrisc@vmunix.com> To: "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com> Cc: "'Alfred Perlstein'" <bright@wintelcom.net>, "'advocacy@freebsd.org'" <advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Help me turn the enterprise to FreeBSD! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003062035430.76555-100000@vnode.vmunix.com> In-Reply-To: <576A688A7DA7D011899B00805FEA1AFFCCEB8B@sych02.isdip.upmc.edu>
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If this turns out well, this would make a great Daemon News article. Please take notes and make use of this opportunity. :-) Chris Coleman Daemon News http://www.daemonnews.org Bringing BSD together On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Person, Roderick wrote: > not mysql. Microsoft's SQL Server > > > > -----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 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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