At 11:15 AM +0000 6/17/04, rfsoft wrote:

>I don't think you have check the problem at all. There is NO DBA at
>all. The application is a standalone application for everyone (the
>mass) like a Shareware tool. In the most cases it will run on a
>single pc and not inside a company structure with a DBA. The users
>have no idea about DBMS and only want to use the application without
>any technical DBMS problems.

If you're building a standalone application, then you should look at
the Firebird embedded option.
Then you don't need to worry about a Firebird or Interbase server
being installed on the same machine.
--Ray

--

Raymond Cote
Appropriate Solutions, Inc.
PO Box 458 ~ Peterborough, NH 03458-0458
Phone: 603.924.6079 ~ Fax: 603.924.8668
rgacote(at)AppropriateSolutions.com
www.AppropriateSolutions.com