Re: Architecture question

Brabant, Joel - Temiscaming wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
>     I just discovered your world this week !  I had a demo and I'm still
> shocked !!!  Hey, I was microsoft until today !
>
>     I was in a process to build an Intranet with a DNA design using
> II5.0, SQL Server 200, COM+ and MSMQ but now .......
>
>     Now I'm switching to Linux,OpenACS and PostGreSQL ...... but I don't
> know nothing about it !
>
>     Can someone could tell me if I will still be able to have my Windows
> Application Server be able to access my new PostgreSQL DB on a separate
> server?
>     Are there some case studies I coujld read?
>
> Thank You and long life to your community (Our community !!!)

Sure, use ODBC to make the conneciton.  PostgreSQL perfers to run on a
Unix-like operating system like Linux or *BSD, but you can run it on
WinNT/2000 using cygwin.

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