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MS Access (was: Re: Linux at scale)

From vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc, alt.comp.os.windows-10
Subject MS Access (was: Re: Linux at scale)
Date 2024-08-05 02:34 +0000
Message-ID <lhas1sFire7U2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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On Sun, 4 Aug 2024 22:30:47 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro
<ldo@nz.invalid> wrote in <v8ovem$8t63$7@dont-email.me>:

> On 4 Aug 2024 17:54:40 GMT, vallor wrote:
> 
>> When I think of the average computer user, I think of my folks. (Dad
>> just turned 84.)  I'd love to get them on Linux, but they have a good
>> chunk of their personal organizing locked up in MS Access databases.
> 
> How about converting to SQLite and using LibreOffice Base as a frontend?
> That gets you away from the limitations of Microsoft Access.

That would mean throwing away umpteen databases and reports, developed
over the span of decades.  I don't think that's practicable.

As I said, I'd like to try Access on Linux using WINE or proton.

Went to buy a copy at Amazon, and MS Access 2010 seems to be
the latest version.  That can't be the latest version,
can it?  Is Microsoft abandoning Access?

-- 
-v System76 Thelio Mega v1.1 x86_64 NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti
   OS: Linux 6.11.0-rc1 Release: Mint 21.3 Mem: 258G

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                Re: MS Access Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-16 02:22 +0000
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                Re: MS Access Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2024-08-11 04:15 -0400
                Re: MS Access Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-11 09:07 +0000
                Re: MS Access candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-08-23 22:00 +0000
                Re: MS Access Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-11 09:06 +0000
                Re: MS Access "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-08-07 21:39 -0400
                Re: MS Access Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-08 03:12 +0000
                Re: MS Access "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-08-12 00:23 -0400
                Re: MS Access Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-12 08:39 +0000
                Re: MS Access Just Me <meeeeee@meeeee.com> - 2024-08-07 12:59 +0000
                Re: MS Access Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-07 21:42 +0000
                Re: MS Access "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-08-07 21:53 -0400
                Re: MS Access Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-08 03:13 +0000
                Re: MS Access "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-08-12 00:33 -0400
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