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Thread EDB is one db-file like MDB or like DbIsam 4 ?
Mon, May 26 2008 1:40 AMPermanent Link

Kerry Neighbour
Jan Ferguson [Team Elevate] wrote:
> Anyway, my primary reason for not preferring a single-file formatted
> database is as stated above. Your mileage may vary.

Certainly - "putting all your eggs in one basket" is a valid problem.
Personally, I have never seen this occur in some 15 years of Access
programming, but I am sure it can happen. And it is a valid and serious
limitation.
Mon, May 26 2008 12:46 PMPermanent Link

Jan Ferguson

Data Software Solutions, Inc.

Team Elevate Team Elevate

You have been VERY lucky then. Now I only touch Access if I MUST work
on a legacy system and I can't convince them to switch to C/S.

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Regards,
Jan Ferguson [Team Elevate]


Kerry Neighbour wrote:

<<Jan Ferguson [Team Elevate] wrote:
<<<<Anyway, my primary reason for not preferring a single-file formatted
<<<<database is as stated above. Your mileage may vary.
<<
<<Certainly - "putting all your eggs in one basket" is a valid problem.
<<Personally, I have never seen this occur in some 15 years of Access
<<programming, but I am sure it can happen. And it is a valid and
<<serious limitation.

Kerry
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