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August 27th, 2009, 10:14 PM
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Re: VC++ Database Connection
 Originally Posted by Suamere
Turns out it is impossible to use a Database with C++ unless you pay for Microsoft's VC++ 2008. Previous versions are no longer available for download from what I've read, and the express editions don't support MFC.
In addition, it appears there is no way to connect to a database using another compiler such as Dev C++, since MFC is apparently the ONLY way to connect to a database.
So sorry to all you C++ Wannabe developers who wanna use a database (the backbone of any application). You can't unless you buy VC++ 2008 from Microsoft.
This is untrue. For one thing, any non-Express editions of Visual Studio will work. That includes VC6, VC 2002, VC 2003, and VC 2005.
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