[AccessD] FileMaker Pro

Arthur Fuller fuller.artful at gmail.com
Fri Sep 25 22:03:25 CDT 2009


Been there and done that and I agree wholeheartedly with Gustav's
sentiments. This is a potential sink-hole down which I hope you will not
fall.
A.

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Gustav Brock <Gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:

> Hi Rocky
>
> Not to be negative, but I believe you should spare your limited time for
> something else. Hours spent on this is of no use elsewhere.
> We had a client running this - eh - stuff, and it was a nightmare. Also,
> the cost for server versions - which is needed for multi-user apps - is
> quite steep.
>
> Cross platform is nice but really only on element of the scenario. We let
> Mac users open a terminal window to run a terminal server session. This runs
> fine and the result is very predictable. Or, as Steve mentioned, run the
> Parallel service to host the application.
>
> Or move to Visual Studio, .Net, and a web application. The perspective and
> the potential of this is so much higher than fooling around with FM.
>
> /gustav
>
>
>



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