"The Firebird client" - in other words my application?

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Martijn Tonies"
<m.tonies@u...> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> > If my data is located on a network computer, then Firebird must also
> > be installed on that computer? In other words, I can't just install
> > the Firebird software locally and access data on another PC without
> > Firebird installed on that PC. Is this correct?
>
> The Firebird server process is needed to access a database. If this
> database is on PC_A, then the process needs to be running at
> PC_A. Clients (like PC_B, PC_C etc) can access PC_A by using
> the Firebird client.
>
>
> With regards,
>
> Martijn Tonies
> Database Workbench - the developer tool for InterBase & Firebird
> Upscene Productions
> http://www.upscene.com