From: Ed Carp
Date: April 16 1999 5:04am
Subject: Re: OK, I admit it. I'm clueless.
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> > I am trying to port a DBMS application from Foxpro2.5 for DOS to linux.
>
> I haven't done what I'm about to suggest, but have you tried using
> dosemu (I think that's the one) to run your FoxPro app directly under
> GNU/Linux?

Why do all that when you can just use ODBC to connect to MySQL?  No
significant recoding necessary.
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