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From Dominique Duflos
Subject Re: Connecting a postgresql client to an oracle7 db
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In response to Re: Connecting a postgresql client to an oracle7 db  ("Josh Berkus" <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: Connecting a postgresql client to an oracle7 db  ("Josh Berkus" <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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Josh Berkus wrote:

> > Is it possible to connect the postgresql program psql to an oracle7
> > database ?
>
> Well, no.  Why not use Oracle's own tools?
>

Ah... Reading the FAQs of PostgresQL and learning that SQL was very
standardized, I had thought I could write an application that could
connect to any SQL-implementing database on our intranet.

Thanks for the quick and definite reply.
DD

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