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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!ukma!darwin.sura.net!spool.mu.edu!hri.com!noc.near.net!pacvax!markeatonmac
  2. From: eaton@pacersoft.com (Mark W. Eaton)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.databases.ingres
  4. Subject: Re: ODBC
  5. Message-ID: <eaton-270193175038@markeatonmac.pacersoft.com>
  6. Date: 27 Jan 93 22:56:44 GMT
  7. References: <1993Jan27.103607.9809@informix.com>
  8. Sender: news@pacvax.UUCP
  9. Followup-To: comp.databases.ingres
  10. Organization: Pacer Software, Inc.
  11. Lines: 20
  12. Nntp-Posting-Host: markeatonmac
  13.  
  14. In article <1993Jan27.103607.9809@informix.com>, christb@infmuc (Christian
  15. Barmala) wrote:
  16. > Will Ingres support Microsofts ODBC? If so, will they just provide an
  17. > ODBC driver to access their engine or will the tools like W4GL be able
  18. > to talk via ODBC to any database that provides an ODBC driver?
  19. > Regards, Christian Barmala
  20.  
  21. You certainly will be able to access Ingres from ODBC through DAL.  This is
  22. part
  23. of work already committed as part of the joint Microsoft-Apple ODBC
  24. endeavor.
  25.  
  26. Mark W Eaton
  27. Pacer Software, Inc.
  28. eaton@pacersoft.com
  29.  
  30. Disclaimer: I work for Pacer Software, Inc. and develop Unix-based
  31. AppleTalk and DAL products
  32.