Jim Lawrence
accessd at shaw.ca
Mon Mar 1 13:32:18 CST 2010
But is not MS moving everyone to the VS and away from the now almost defunct MS Access? Interestingly, as I understand it; I have not tried to deploy it yet, that VS/.Net now runs in a Mono frame work: http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page I agree with you as my biggest current project is a MS Access one and I have many clients using Access. Jim -----Original Message----- From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 11:05 AM To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Ubuntu 10 So would be if it wasn't for Access. MS is abandoning one of the few things that keep people tied to them. Max -----Original Message----- From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin Sent: 01 March 2010 18:18 To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Ubuntu 10 Forwarded to Noah. He abandoned Windows and loaded Ubuntu on his laptop. Uses Open Office. Rocky -----Original Message----- From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 9:51 AM To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' Subject: [dba-Tech] Ubuntu 10 For all you geeks out there who dabble in Ubuntu Linux here is latest version and it supports iPhone and iPod right out of the box...no downloading tar-balls and compiling and patching and hacking and hours on the forums: http://www.downloadsquad.com/2010/02/28/ubuntu-10-04-supports-iphone-and-ipo d-touch-out-of-the-box Oh, yes Ubuntu 10 (Lucid Lynx by name) is not ready for prime-time but very soon... still at the Alpha stage but you can test it and see if you like it without even having to install it. You can just run it from a CD/DVD, 32 and 64 bit and Desktop and Server versions are available: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid/alpha-3 Jim _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com