Re: mySQL and ASP, ASP.NET and FP server extension
From: Kevin Spencer (kevin_at_DIESPAMMERSDIEtakempis.com)
Date: 01/20/05
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Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 08:32:03 -0500
If you're hosted on a Windows server, you can use MS Access, which is free,
and easy to use. By "free" I mean the licensing of using the .mdb database
files, not the Access program.
-- HTH, Kevin Spencer Microsoft MVP .Net Developer Neither a follower nor a lender be. "xfile" <cou-cou@remove.nospam.com> wrote in message news:OcM9REo$EHA.2076@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... > Hi: > > Thanks and it's really informative which would help me to find a even > better ISP in the future. > > For the SQL web data admin, I have to apologize and confess that I am a > true beginner for everything involved in DB. I downloaded and installed > it as another expert had told me a few days ago. But I don't know how to > use it. > > When I open it, it just has a box for server configuration and no matter > which one I checked, it will just stay there. > > And there are just class documentation but no help file, so I was .... > > Maybe it's just because I am a rookie. > > > "Yatendra Khandelwal" <yatendra.khandelwal@ishisystems.com.(donotspam)> > ¼¶¼g©ó¶l¥ó·s»D:F576818B-298E-4823-B3C7-FFA99D4E3958@microsoft.com... >> mySql work with asp.net on unix and linux using mono ( >> http://www.go-mono.com >> ) they have a module mod_mono that can work with apche. They also have c# >> and >> vb.net compiler as well as an IDE called MonoDevelope. It supports >> ASP.net, >> ADo.Net etc. One major thing that they do not support is mobile controls. >> so >> most of the asp.net websites can be hosted on apache on linux or unix >> anyways on windows you can use MSDE with SQL web data administrator ( >> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c039a798-c57a-419e-acbc-2a332cb7f959&displaylang=en) >> >> -Yatendra >> >> "xfile" wrote: >> >>> Hi: >>> >>> Thanks for both of your reply. >>> >>> Indeed, I was not thinking mySQL before, because Windows-based platform >>> are >>> usually comes with MS SQL and ASP and so on. But I have had enough with >>> the >>> technical support of the current ISP and started a new research. >>> >>> I found some, as you mentioned, do offer ASP on Unix or Apache server >>> and >>> come with generous offer of mySQL DB. >>> >>> I am not using .NET at this point, since I started out the learning not >>> too >>> long ago with ASP. I did download PHP, mySQL, and PHPAdmin just now and >>> installed. >>> >>> Frankly speaking, my choice of DB is not based on its performance, but >>> how >>> easy it can be learned. In the case of MS SQL, I still have problem >>> finding >>> a friendly tool to access it, needless to say, get a copy installed in >>> the >>> local machine to learn it. >>> >>> Just before finishing this message, my current ISP offered me one mySQL >>> account instead of MS SQL, which is nice. >>> >>> I can use it with current Windows-based platform :) >>> >>> Thanks again. >>> >>> >>> "Ronx" <ronx917@hotmail.com> >>> ???????:%231OYqLj$EHA.3616@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >>> > mySQL is mostly offered on Unix servers, which do not support ASP.NET, >>> > but >>> > a few do support ASP (either through Chillisoft or iASP). There are >>> > not >>> > many hosts that offer mySQL on Windows servers. >>> > >>> > My own experience with mySQL and ASP on Windows is not promising - >>> > success >>> > in reading data, but not adding records, on one server and total >>> > failure >>> > on another. In both cases, I used PHPadmin to set the databases up >>> > and >>> > add initial records. But if you can get the database connection to >>> > work, >>> > it does not matter which database you are using. >>> > >>> > FPextensions do not come into the equation, since they do not interact >>> > with the database at all. >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Ron Symonds (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage) >>> > Reply only to group - emails will be deleted unread. >>> > >>> > >>> > "xfile" <cou-cou@remove.nospam.com> wrote in message >>> > news:u9pZR5i$EHA.2876@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >>> >> Hi: >>> >> >>> >> Will mySQL work seamlessly well with ASP, ASP.NET, and FP Server >>> >> Extension? >>> >> >>> >> I wish to retain most MS platform except for the DB part, which mySQL >>> >> is >>> >> easily to get and installed on the local machine for development and >>> >> testing, as well as offered by many ISPs with much less costs. >>> >> >>> >> But I am not sure how does it work with the above mentioned scripts, >>> >> and >>> >> appreciate if anyone can advise. >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> > >
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