Re: MS Access file

From: Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 19:09:37 +0000
Subject: Re: MS Access file
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Ok.. Currently i have a Apache server with PHP on Unix, and the Access file is on a Windows computer but can be moved to the webserver if needed. or is it easier to import the access file to a Sybase SQL server ? "Grant Johnson" <grant@amadensor.com> wrote in message news:3BCDD300.7000107@amadensor.com... > PHP on Windows: ODBC, but the file has to be on the same machine or a > network drive.. > Since Access is really only a single machine local file thing, to use it > elsewhere you need to load the data into an actual database server. I > reccomend PostgreSQL. For Windows users, check out MySQL. I have heard > it works well on Windows as well as the *nix's. PostgreSQL works on > Windows, but it is a little tricky to set up on Windows (super easy on > Linux), and since it only works under CygWin, it is noteably slower than > on a *nix. CygWin is very cool, but since it is an extra compatibility > layer, performance suffers. > > zpr wrote: > > >Hi all.. i have a MS Access database file.. and i wonder how to access it > >from > >php..? i don't have a SQL server or something like that, is it possible? > > > >//Gabriel > > > > > > > >

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