[PLUG] MS Access Equivalent

Paul Johnson baloo at ursine.ca
Thu Sep 4 02:35:03 UTC 2003


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On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 10:49:46PM -0700, Steve Jorgensen wrote:
> Now, regarding whether a database server is superior to a client-based 
> database engine with file shareing, there are cases where the file sharing 
> system is superior.

Until you discover that the file-sharing system doesn't handle
simultaneous transactions cleanly and it's a great way to corrupt data
over time.  Database servers are easier to set up, too, so it's best
just do it the Right Way.

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