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At 08:21 PM 24-10-00 +0100, you wrote:

>Dietrich Schulten wrote:
>
> > Adrian Mercieca <amercieca@...> schrieb:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> >
> > > Is it possible to use interbase in a non client/server environment? Can
> > one use
> > > Interbase as a local database engine? Or does an Interbase server have to
> > be
> > > running to work with Interbase databases?
> >
> > A server process must be running, but you can use it on the same machine
> > as your client app with a "local" protocol, if that's what you are
> > asking, i.e. no need for TCP/IP.
> > In versions pre 6 there was also a local interbase engine, but AFAIK it
> > was confined to this local protocol just for licensing reasons.
> >
> > Dietrich
> >
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>Hi Dietrich,
>
>thanks for your answer.
>
>I'm using 'local interbase' 5.5 on windows. This is the local interbase that
>came with C++ Builder 5 Pro. I guess this uses the local protocol right? Also,
>I downloaded the latest binaries for win32 from the interbase website - how
>does one run this in 'local' mode/protocol?
>
>Thanks again - Adrian.
>
>
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