Shan,
Thanks for the quick and useful response.
So, if I understand you correctly the only way a
non-Microsoft client can access winfx is via
a SMB share.
Is this correct or am I missing something?
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Regards,
Rajesh
"Shan Sinha [MSFT]" wrote:
> Hi Rajesh-
>
> That is a good question. We currently have no plans to offer ODBC / JDBC
> interfaces to WinFS stores. To be more concrete, the WinFS API will be
> ADO.NET for Beta 2. This API we are building for WinFS will be built with
> the *next* version of ADO.NET we are building. Specifically, we will be
> heavily taking advantage of features being built into that version of
> ADO.NET around Entity Data Modeling (mapping store-side schemas to
> application layer objects).
>
> Hope that answers your question!
>
> --
> Shan Sinha [MSFT]
> shans@online.microsoft.com
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights
>
> "Rajesh" <rchawla@nospam.nospam> wrote in message
> news:A8EBAFEC-97D2-4786-9A71-3B5330655EE5@microsoft.com...
> > There has been mention that an ADO.NET interface to WinFS
> > could be in Beta 2.
> >
> > Is there any thought to creating an ODBC or JDBC interface as well ?
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Rajesh
> >
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