>>>Newbie to Novell Server
>>>im just wanting to know what type of databases will run on novell server eg MS SQL, Access, Foxpro etc etc etc. If anybody can help us with this it will be much appreciated.
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>>Novell is a file server system... you can store file based databases like access and fox where the engine is on the client, but not sql server, etc.
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>Nonsense. Novell runs almost all databases including Oracle, Pervasive, Advantage, except MSFT SQL Server. I worked on Novell Servers running Oracle and Progress engines for years (which reside on the server, not the client).
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Tracy,
I remember Oracle running as an NLM years ago. However, I thought Oracle pulled its support for this because of market share. I don't think 8i or 9i have this capability. I don't know about the other ones you mentioned.