RE: Helping a user migrate an odbc app to Wine

[Rolf Kalbermatter]

Boaz Harrosh [mailto:[e-mail]] wrote:
> This is totally not true and it is right there in documentation. (User

guide)

Ok! I stand corrected. Sorry.
> All you do is install mdac downloadable from Microsoft.com, or any MS

product
> like Office. Than run odbcad32.exe to set your DSNs.

I had expected some of these drivers to make use of private APIs that might
not
be available under Wine.
> That's it, works like a charm and is the only known way to man to connect

to
> an MSSQL server from Unix.

Well there is at least FreeTDS unless you need to communicate with the
server
through other means than TCP/IP.

Rolf Kalbermatter