[AccessD] ADP vs Access mdb/SQL

Gustav

For whats it worth. Jet is still there in Access 12 but the AFAIK the team
that works on JET has been split up. Some of the other Office teams have
also disappeared.

Martin


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gustav Brock" <gustav at cactus.dk>
To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 12:47 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] ADP vs Access mdb/SQL


> Hi Martin
>
> This is fair and I think we all appreciate your comments.
>
> However, just yelling out that this and that and Jet is dead is not
> useful at all. On the contrary, it causes a lot of concern.
>
> /gustav
>
>
> > Sometimes due to various relationships we have with Microsoft we are
> > given Access to information that is not normally made public. As a
> > service to the list I sometimes make some of that available even though
> > if MS find out I get sacked. The nature of my own relationship with them
> > prohibits me from speaking in public about changes to certain software.
> > I have in fact several legal agreements with them.
>
> > I assume Arthur is in the same boat. Now I do know the reason behind his
> > statement and like Arthur cannot go into detail in Public. I did say
> > some time ago that the ability to work with SQL Stored Procedures etc in
> > a non graphical environment will at a future point become very useful.
> > That relying on graphical tools to get the job done may not protect you
> > from future developments with both Microsoft Access and SQL Server.
>
> > When possible if I think the information is useful I will post but the
> > nature of the relationship with MS means we cannot be real explicit
> > about what's going on or possibility going on and have to trust that
> > people will read between the lines.
>
> > Martin
>
> > Martin WP Reid
> > Analyst/Trainer
> > Information Service
> > 02890 273750
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock
> > Sent: 02 April 2003 11:37
> > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] ADP vs Access mdb/SQL
>
> > Hi Rusty
>
> > Agree.
> > If there is nothing to tell us, keep this oh-so-secret mumble-jumble
> > off line.
>
> > /gustav
>
>
> >> Okay, is there somewhere the rest of us can go to read about what you
> >> are
> >> talking about?  Since you can't tell us anything more, at least point
> >> us in the right direction.
>
> >>> Sorry.
>
> >>>> So tell me something.net is replacing it and I will whoop with joy!
>
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