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Re: Should I start using ADO ???

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From: Rick Golden
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 15:04
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Hi,


Uwe Barthoff <Uwe@Barthoff.de> wrote in message news:3ba02b00_2@dnews...
> So far I used some DAO components to access mdb files. First problems
> appeared when some users tried to run my program on a WINDOWS PC with a
> different version of MS Office.
>
> I somehow heard that ADO is already part of MS WINDOWS, i.e. my
application
> would even run without MS Office. Is this true or is it always necessary
for
> users to install some packages (and the right version) of ADO to be able
to
> run my program ?
>
Newer Windows Operating system already include ADO, so for those system
your app should run ok, but be aware that different version of ADO exists...


> I am looking for the user-friendliest and most version independent
solution.
> Could someone give me an advice (BDE, DAO, ADO etc.) ?
>
I'm using ADO and very happy with it, but your decision should be based on
what you do
and what you need it to do..

yo!
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