Unless I am mistaken, but isn't there an ODBC driver available for MySQL called MyODBC? -- bob On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Gerard Samuel wrote: > Larry E.Ullman wrote: > > >> Im looking at venturing into working with PHP's ODBC extention. > >> Does anyone have any recommendations as to a Database, that is easy to > >> understand/get into from a novice point of view, that installs on > >> windows 2k, > >> and is "free"? > > > > > > MySQL is kind of free, installs on W2K and is easy to use but it > > doesn't require PHP's ODBC extension since PHP already has a good > > MySQL extension. If you really want to use ODBC and you have MS > > Office, you could try Access. > > What Im doing is seeing if my code will run on different databases. > Of which it currently runs on mySQL, PostgreSQL and MSSQL. > As soon as I can get PHP5 installed Ill be checking out SQLLite. > But in the meantime, Im looking for a database that would interface with > ODBC. > I just downloaded IBM's DB2 Personal Edition, to see what I can do > there, but, > Im just looking for advice etc from others who went down this road. > > Thanks > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
