On Thursday 19 May 2005 18:08, buppcpp wrote:

> I've tried the ODBC driver, it's great...and probably the best
> driver that
> I've come across, but I can't use it because Microsoft will be
> dropping
> support for ODBC thru OLEDB/ADO in the near
> future.
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-
> us/dnmdac/html/data_mdacroadmap.asp
>

What you assert may well be true, but I can't see any evidence in the link
you provided. If anything MS sees a future for ODBC drivers, with a
64-bit port on the horizon and provision of a .NET provider specifically
for ODBC.


Paul
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