database and MC

andu undo at cloud9.net
Wed Apr 17 18:56:01 EDT 2002


Leston Drake wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm working on a database application that requires
> (1) cross platform Win/Mac (that's why I'm using MC!)
> (2) runs over a network
> 
> Item 2 causes some issues for a database application.
> Specifically, the issues of posting changes to the data
> when multiple users are working with it (things that a
> typical DBMS handles).
> 
> Does anyone know a cross-platform, MC-friendly solution?
> I'm thinking there might be some 3rd party products that
> could be used. Valentina? (I vaguely recall some discussion
> about it on this list, not quite sure of its capabilities or MC
> friendliness)

Are you building the client, the server or both? If only the client and
the server hosting the database also has a web server, then the client
can work together with a cgi script as discussed the other day on the
list which does the database work and answers back the result to the
client.

> 
> Thanks a bunch.
> 
> --Leston
> 
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