Hi,

> A few last things.
>
> Accoring to you which is the best provider that we can use?

I have no idea :-)

> Are there any ways by which we can access FB directly from VB rather
> than through ADO->OLEDB Provider chain. I mean talk directly to the
> server through fbclient.dll file?

I know next to nothing about VB, I think ADO and OLEDB is the
way to go.

You probably CAN use the Firebird API directly, but if you don't
have to, I'd avoid it ;)

Martijn Tonies
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