Re: MS Access file
| From: | zpr | Date: | Wed, 17 Oct 2001 19:09:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: MS Access file | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.db |
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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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