>Can somebody supply some recommendations, with both advantages and disadvantages, about using DBCs?
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>I have never used a DBC, but am starting a new project of some size and would like to at least consider whether this is the time to start dong so.
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>Thanks in advance

Is there some reason you are not considering SQL Server instead? There's a free version which will handle moderate sized apps. And if your target is corporate, you won't be laughed out of the room for suggesting a toy database like you will with FoxPro.