Subject Re: [firebird-tools] ANN: InterXpress for Firebird v1.0 final released! (dbExpress driver)
Author Martijn Tonies
Hi Ralf,

> I work with Firebird 1.02 on a Win2k Sytem with Delphi 7 and make my first
> tests with the dbExpress. I use the installed driver and all seems to work
> for now. But I am new to dbExpress so can you tell me what are the
advantages
> of your driver against the default driver if one only uses standard SQL?

Each database engine needs a specific driver to work with dbExpress.

Currently, you still _can_ use the InterBase driver with Firebird, but as
you may know - Firebird and InterBase are growing more apart with
each new release.

Our driver ensures Firebird access via dbExpress.


With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - the developer tool for InterBase & Firebird
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com

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