[Zope] ODBC + Linux

J Cameron Cooper jccooper@jcameroncooper.com
Tue, 13 May 2003 19:53:12 -0500


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>I need to read an M$-SQLServer database from an conectiva linux machine.
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>Is there an free alternative to mxODBC or a simpler way to do that then the one 
>described on:
>http://www.zope.org/Members/zorton/zope_linux_to_mssqlserver
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Nope. Pay or prepare to do some gymnastics.

Maybe someday there will be a free cross-platform ODBC, but that day is 
not today.

I've not tried the setup in the howto, but it doesn't seem unreasonably 
complex for what it does.

          --jcc