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Gary Thoenen (TeamB) wrote:
> 
> Greg Hill wrote:
> > I'm not
> > sure how much band width I'm going to buy yet but I'm guessing around
> > 64mbs.  I just did some testing using Visual dBASE 5.5 across a dial up
> > connection using Windows 95 on both sides and connecting using 28.8
> modems
> 
> Greg - If you do a little math, you'll see that 64 mbs is a couple of
> thousand times faster than 28.8 K.  That should go a long way toward
> reducing the delays you found (and there are probably other ways to help do
> that, as well).
> 
> A client/server system would certainly seem a good bet.  However, in
> practice you might find it offers little or no speed advantage -- and it
> will certainly be many times more expensive.
> 
> That said, don't forget that there is a client/server edition of VdB ...
> and Borland makes InterBase, which is very competitive with the big names
> in client/server servers <g>.
> 
> -- Gary Thoenen (TeamB)

Thank you very much for your help.