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Re: [MacPerl] RDBMS Access via Perl Modules

At 17:17 -0500 1/30/98, Michael Myers wrote:
>I am a brand-spankin' new perl user.
>
>I have read about the perl modules that permit access to relational database systems. I am specifically interested in what can be done with MacPerl and Oracle hosted on SGI. 
>
>* Does the db module work on the Mac? 
>* For Oracle, does it work through SQL*Net? (as all Oracle connections appear to)
>* Does it require an ODBC Driver?
>
>That last question is the sticky point. I have been searching in vain for a power pc native ODBC driver for Oracle. Intersolv has repeatedly told me that they had a new driver in beta testing. Still haven't seen it.
>
>thanks,
>
>mpm
>


Hmmm - what about that Oracle Personal Server???

(also, I'd love to see or hear what special stuff is being made for the Mac by Oracle now?)



			Bohdan




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