Using client-server in this way should work just fine. In fact I ship
an application that works this way. By using DAO and ODBC my
application will work happily with anything from a local Access database
file to a Firebird server on a different planet.

Regards,

Robert.

Richard M wrote:

> Hello !
>
> I am new to Firebird and I'm beginning to move to Firebird because of
> the need to be more flexable, I am comming from Desktop to the
> Client Server way of thinking which I know will take some adjustment
> but will be much more benefical down the road, here is my question :
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>
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> I would like to continue my software developement as Desktop but
> would like to scale it to Client Server if required, I am thinking
> that I could install Super Server and use the loop back feature to
> allow the Client to access the Server locally then move the server to
> another computer if Client Server is required for multiple access,
> will this work or should I just install the Embeded version ?
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> Thanks Richard
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