Re: Accessing SQL Server

[James Kaufman <jmk kaufman eden-prairie mn us>]

On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 07:28:35PM +0000, Richard Crawford wrote:
> Is there such a thing as a Linux client for SQL Server?  The only reason at 
> this point that I keep a Windoze box at work is that I sometimes need to 
> query our user database, which lives on a remote computer running SQL Server 
> on Windows, and I can't find a front end client for it for Linux.
> 
> -- 
> Richard S. Crawford
> http://www.mossroot.com

Someone mentioned freetds in passing. I can recommend it completely. We use it
at work to access the MS SQL database. It works perfectly and was extremely
easy to set up.

Just head over to freetds.org

-- 
Jim Kaufman
Linux Evangelist
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