G Guest Jan 22, 2004 #1 what is the best way to connect to a mySQL database... is it using an odbc link? thank you in advance
what is the best way to connect to a mySQL database... is it using an odbc link? thank you in advance
M Mike Bird Jan 23, 2004 #2 You can use ODBC, but the fastest way would be to use the ADOSQL methods. They live in the System.Data.SqlClient namespace.
You can use ODBC, but the fastest way would be to use the ADOSQL methods. They live in the System.Data.SqlClient namespace.
B bB Jan 23, 2004 #3 Not sure how fast you want to go, but these guys (www.crlab.com) do a nice MySQL provider for .NET. If you want to go really fast, you can always PInvoke the MySQL client library - libmysql.dll. Tim.
Not sure how fast you want to go, but these guys (www.crlab.com) do a nice MySQL provider for .NET. If you want to go really fast, you can always PInvoke the MySQL client library - libmysql.dll. Tim.