That's my point, not everyone will use Delphi.
That's why we need a driver that most developers could use in
whatever language they choose, and the driver needs to have a
future.

I have projects in Delphi, C++ Builder, VB, CTD (Centura Team
Developer) VC++ and .NET.

OLEDB will span all of those environments and has a future.

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Thomas Miller
<tmiller@b...> wrote:

> If you are using Delphi, then the dbExpress driver from Upscene

works great.

>
> buppcpp wrote:
>
> >I'm talking about a driver that "most" developers can use.
> >
> >You can use OLEDB in .NET now and in the future and so can VB
> >developers,
> >Web developers, Delphi, etc..
> >
> >.NET is to specific, Firebird needs to start catering to the

masses

> >first.
> >That's how Firebird's adoption rate will grow the fastest.
> >
> >
> >--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Elmar Haneke

<elmar@h...>

> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >>>I have been looking for a reliable, Windows friendly, future
> >>>
> >>>
> >proof
> >
> >
> >>> driver for Firebird for about 2 weeks now.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Which future?
> >>
> >>In the advertisements of MS the future should be ".NET". There

is

> >>
> >>
> >an
> >
> >
> >>FB-driver for "ADO.NET" available.
> >>
> >>Other People tell Java to be "the future". There is also an
> >>JDBC-dirver available.
> >>
> >>Both drivers are currently maintained.
> >>
> >>
> >>Elmar
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
> >Visit http://firebird.sourceforge.net and click the Resources item
> >on the main (top) menu. Try Knowledgebase and FAQ links !
> >
> >Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com
> >
> >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
> >Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
> Thomas Miller
> Wash DC Delphi SIG Chairperson
> Delphi Client/Server Certified Developer
> BSS Accounting & Distribution Software
> BSS Enterprise Accounting FrameWork
>
> http://www.bss-software.com
> http://www.cpcug.org/user/delphi/index.html
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/uopl/
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/dbexpressplus