Posted by Hugo Kornelis on 06/15/07 23:09

On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 15:41:38 -0500, Seribus Dragon wrote:

>I know this is an odd question but I thought the new access was actual
>just a frount end to the destop version of SQLSERVER?

Hi Seribus,

No, it's not. You can *use* Access as a front-end to many different
DB's, including the Desktop Engine, but it also comes with it's own
builtin "database engine". (I enclose that in quotes because it lacks
some of the features of truly high-end relational database engines).

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Hugo Kornelis, SQL Server MVP
My SQL Server blog: http://sqlblog.com/blogs/hugo_kornelis

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