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Hi Vassiliev:

What would be better choice betn. Firebird and MySQL?
Firebird is the same Interbase?
Are there BCB components available for both?

Thanks,
Sudesh

"Viatcheslav V. Vassiliev" <support@oledbdirect.com> wrote in message 
news:41502b05@newsgroups.borland.com...
> Normal DBMS such as Firebird, Interbase, MS SQL Server etc.
>
> Firebird is free, open source and has small install, MSDE (desktop version
> of MS SQL Server) is installed with MS Office, MS Visual Studio and some
> other MS products. MSDE is redistributable (look
> http://www.microsoft.com/sql/msde/howtobuy/msdeuse.asp) but has 
> restriction
> for 5 concurrent connections (after that it will artifically slow down) - 
> it
> is usually enough for 50 actual users, and 2 GB databases.
>
> //------------------------------------------
> Regards,
> Vassiliev V. V.
> http://www.managed-vcl.com - using .Net objects in Delphi for Win32 +
> ADO.Net
> http://www.oledbdirect.com - The fastest way to access MS SQL Server,
> MS Jet (Access) and Interbase (through OLEDB)
>
> "Sudesh" <sudeshc@vfemail.net> �������/�������� � �������� ���������:
> news:41501880@newsgroups.borland.com...
>> Hi Viatcheslav:
>> Thanks for your reply.
>> So whats better when 50+ users are expected to access the database?
>> Thanks
>> sudesh
>>
>> "Viatcheslav V. Vassiliev" <support@oledbdirect.com> wrote in message
>> news:41500aa9@newsgroups.borland.com...
>> > BDE is deprecated by Borland, Access is deprecated by Microsoft. But
>> > unlike
>> > BDE, there are updates for Jet. Access is used more wide and will have
>> > quite
>> > long life before completely going out. For Access, ADO is better. DB
> size
>> > is
>> > limited to 2 GB, but if you do not compact it periodically, it will 
>> > only
>> > grow, so real max. is 500 MB - 1 GB. Max. concurent users is ~ 5-10.
>> >
>> > //------------------------------------------
>> > Regards,
>> > Vassiliev V. V.
>> > http://www.managed-vcl.com - using .Net objects in Delphi for Win32 +
>> > ADO.Net
>> > http://www.oledbdirect.com - The fastest way to access MS SQL Server,
>> > MS Jet (Access) and Interbase (through OLEDB)
>> >
>> > "Sudesh" <sudeshc@vfemail.net> �������/�������� � �������� ���������:
>> > news:414fdaa0@newsgroups.borland.com...
>> >> no reply from anybody?? :-(
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
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