>>The reason for my, let's call it doubt, was Dmitry's version number which was 6 something. Over the years have worked with several MS SQL ODBC drivers, but I can't remember any version number below 10. That made me think that he meant for instance MySql.
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>You wouldn't believe... some very rich customers stayed with SQL server 2000 (!) well into year 2016 or so. So we had to stay compatible with that driver for a long time, just in case. And it wasn't the age of the SQL that forced them to upgrade, it was the hardware.
It appears to me, based on Borislav's message, that if I get rid of the SQLEXEC(), that is make my app entirely dependent on the CA, it would not matter what ODBC driver a customer is using. The old one or the new, Native Client.
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