Mickey wrote:
> Firebird
>
Firebird is nice, but suffers in its do***entation. Did you find something
that is similar
to a SQL syntax tree? I didn't, may be I'm blind.
Regards
Stefan
>> MSDE is ok for free, but since we sell this product and make a down
load
>> evaluation available, customers expect a one click setup. Nope, no on
>> MSDE
>> (plus it's 60+MB).
>>
>> VistaDB looks promising, royalty free licensing, small foot print, but
>> currenly not ODBC or OLEDB (it's all .NET). They are comming out with a
>> OLEDB bridge though. BUT, in version 2.0, no stored procs till version
3.
>>
>> Looking into MySQL, they have an embedded solution.
>>
>> So here is our with list:
>>
>> Ability to run client side and scale up to true client / server. Small
>> footprint is good, seamless setup, our customer wouldn't know any
>> difference
>> between the sql version we want and the current JET version we have.
>> As low
>> cost on the licensing or royalty free licensing we can manage. Good DB
>> Management tools. ODBC/OLEDB connector (we are VB6 coders).
>>
>> Thanks for any input in advance,
>>
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>>


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