[Zope-DB] Interested in continued Oracle support in Zope?

[Charlie Clark]

Sorry,

this was actually a private mail :-(

Charlie

On 2004-08-26 at 19:13:49 [+0200], Charlie Clark <charlie at egenix.com> wrote:
> 
> On 2004-08-26 at 17:16:36 [+0200], M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
> > Dario Lopez-Kästen wrote:
> > > If it just was about the money, i think it would be no problems, but
> > > spending almost 4000 dollars (including licenses for mxODBC) and STILL
> > > having to rely on the non-commercial platform that is unixODBC, sort of
> > > negates the whole point of spending money on commercially supported
> > > software.
> > 
> > unixODBC happens to be an ODBC manager that is maintained and supported
> > by EasySoft - I doubt that you can get better support for it from
> > anyone else (in fact, it comes with the Oracle driver).
> > 
> > If you are interested in bypassing unixODBC and talking to the
> > EasySoft driver directly, we can also provide with such a setup.
> > 
> > We currently require iODBC or unixODBC installed on the *nix machine
> > just to make configuration easier on the user. mxODBC itself does
> > work directly with most ODBC drivers (in fact, EasySoft advertises
> > this setup on their web-site). You don't really need the
> > extra layer of an ODBC manager, but it makes things easier to
> > administer and maintain.
> 
> Ich komme mich immer so doof vor, wenn ich zuerst mit meinem halbwissen
> zögerlich was schreibe und dann du kommst mit der richtigen Erklärung!
> 
> Wie würden die dieses dann machen? Ist dies mit dem "DriverConnect" Method?
> Ist es eine Option von der mxODBCZopeDA?
> 
> Charlie
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