From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun May 19 11:06:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA01666 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 19 May 1996 11:06:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from asstdc.scgt.oz.au (root@asstdc.scgt.oz.au [202.14.234.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA01646 for ; Sun, 19 May 1996 11:06:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from imb@localhost) by asstdc.scgt.oz.au (8.7.5/BSD4.4) id EAA11510 Mon, 20 May 1996 04:05:48 +1000 (EST) From: michael butler Message-Id: <199605191805.EAA11510@asstdc.scgt.oz.au> Subject: Re: A MMAP observation To: hackers@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 20 May 1996 04:05:46 +1000 (EST) Cc: nate@sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24beta] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Nate Williams wrote: > > iODBC driver manager 2.10 has just been released. To which I asked .. > Is there such a thing as a server-side driver .. say for mSQL or similar ? Just as a pointer .. and in answering my own question .. >From the Postgres95 page at http://epoch.CS.Berkeley.EDU:8000/postgres95/ I found a link for PostODBC at http://stud1.tuwien.ac.at/~e9025461/ which describes (and offers the source for) a 16-bit DLL to do precisely what I was after .. to hook a Windoze box to a FreeBSD-served database rather than to just read news. Now to see if I can throw this yucky commercial stuff away completely :-) michael