🚀 go-pugleaf

Well, Adam, as you've discovered, cold fusion is not the greatest thing
since sliced bread.  Cold fusion is highly proprietary from what I've 
heard.  ODBC is a standard.  You should check the cold fusion docs and
user groups to find out what gyrations are required to get it to work.

This is exactly why I would avoid proprietary tools.

Adam Carheden <acarheden@careermail.colostate.edu> wrote:
: Is ODBC a standard?  I have a MySQL server running and MyODBC set up.  I
: have Cold Fusion running as well.  Perl, using the DBD:ODBC module, can
: connect to the MySQL server just fine.  Cold Fusion refuses to.  And
: yes, I have double checked the username/password that I gave cold
: fusion.  It's using the same one my perl scrip works just fine with.

: Now, I though the whole point of ODBC was a level of abstraction from a
: RDBMS system.  If it can talk to on ODBC driver, it should be able to
: talk to all of them, right?  Until now, I though Cold Fusion was the
: greatest thing since sliced bread, but what's with this?

: -- 
: Adam
: carheden@cs.colostate.edu