The SQL native client is contained in a single dynamic link library and supports both OLEDB and ODBC interfaces. However the names of these interfaces are different from those used in MDAC. The SQL ...

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Microsoft today released a 64-bit SQL Server Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) driver for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The new driver can be downloaded here. A 32-bit version is planned for an ...

Microsoft has posted a preview release of its new SQL Server ODBC Driver for Linux, which enables access to Microsoft SQL Server databases from Linux operating systems. This driver is a port of ...