NISUS Archives

January 2011

NISUS@LISTSERV.DARTMOUTH.EDU
Options: Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Show All Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Subject:
Re: OT: converting Access files
From:
jem cabanes <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
[log in to unmask]
Date:
Sun, 16 Jan 2011 23:16:01 +0100
Content-Type:
text/plain
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (24 lines) 
It is, for sure, but the prices is beyond my reach --OTOH, I don't use Access either.


jem cabanes
[log in to unmask]





On 16.01.2011, at 23.10, Žorvaršur Davķšsson wrote:

> On 16.01.2011, at 01:00, jem cabanes wrote:
> 
>> 
>> So I'll try to persuade the member responsible  of the database to use openoffice instead of microsoft, hoping that mac and windows versions are ‘convertible’.
> 
> MS Access allows maximal 2 GB pro file and 255 fields, FileMaker Pro on the other hand allows 8 TB and an unlimited number of fields as well as being a cross platform application. I find this a very convincing argument in favor of FMP.
> 
> 
> Žorvaršur Davķšsson
> OS X 10.6.5
> MacBook Pro 17’’

ATOM RSS1 RSS2