"Tom"  skrev i en meddelelse 
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> Hello,
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> I have an application dating back to 1996.  I used DAO 2.5 for access to a
> Jet db.  Over time I migrated to DAO 2.5/3.51 and to VB6.  I use the Wise
> InstallBuilder 8 to create the install file.
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> Lately, people with Windows XP are not able to access the db.  I assume
> there are files missing.  I could probably figure out what's missing and
> include them in the install, but I think it's time to upgrade the db 
> access.
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> I'm no longer actively involved in mainstream programming except for this
> one application, so I'm not up to date on the latest techniques.
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> Is DAO still viable?  Should I migrate to DAO 3.6, or is there a better
> access method these days.  Since I have to do the work, I'd like to do it
> the best way possible, but I'd also rather not do a major re-write of the
> application.
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> Any suggestions?
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> Thank you,
>
> Tom
>

Why are you not consulting  .visual.database.
Perhaps it might be helpfull having the
DAO 2.5/3.5 Compatibility Library included in
the install file.
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