On 10/16/07, Mark Wonsil <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > I have written Java programs for database access across multiple
> platforms.
> > Type 4 JDCB drivers require no licensing on the machine that you're on,
>
> I just read that and I want to be clear:
>
> You don't have to install any client software to access the database. You
> are
> still limited by any licensing requirements as far as number of concurrent
> connections, etc...


Of course, if you have a Linux server, then access to PostgreSQL, MySQL, and
a variety of lesser known databases are free of any licensing fees, and you
still can add any commercial database I can think of, with the notable
exception of SQL Server.

Pete

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