Jim,

A remote view is most certainly true client/server.

>David,
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>Views, in and of themselves, are not "true client/server" and (I feel) you mislead people by saying so.
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>regards,
>
>Jim N
>
>>John,
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>>I can't say why, using filtered sets of large tables isn't very client/serveresque these days. Views whether local or remote (true client/server) really are a better way of doing things.