Re: Why I left OpenBSD

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From: Daniel Ouellet
Date: Friday, June 11, 2010 - 11:34 am

> These are all perception problems not real problems.  Again, if one

Well, I agree up to 99%. I have been looking for a simple solution to 
remotely edit SQL database for years. Yes, solutions does exists, Open 
Office have db to, but none allow me to process, or paste multiple 
records at once for example.

The only solution I have is to use Access with the layer ODBC on Windows 
to do that very quickly And yes Access is strictly use as a GUI 
interface if you want to edit content of SQL database on remote servers 
and event if that's not as fast as it might be, doing 100K paste records 
in that SQL DB remotely works very well and no I can't do that with Open 
Office and I still haven't found something to do it that way yet. Open 
Office allow me to edit one records at a time. Fine for many cases, but 
not for all. Even on a MAC I do sadly use VMWare to run Windows and have 
Access there as I have no alternative. Call that sad and it is. But 
that's one case. Only one yes, but one case where I have no alternative, 
or find one yet and I sure have been looking for years.

All that said, for everything else yes I totally agree with you. I do 
not have any other case.

Best,

Daniel
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Re: Why I left OpenBSD, Chris Dukes, (Fri Jun 11, 10:14 am)
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