Re: MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org 1.0

Frank ,

and at first glimp on my windows box: faster dan ODBC, cool stuff  :-)

Greetz
Fernand
>
> The MySQL Connector for OpenOffice.org, formerly known as Sun MySQL
> Connector, formerly known as ... ehm, I don't remember ..., has been
> released in version 1.0.
>
> You might want to visit
>
> http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS
>   for the detailed announcement (but hey, you already saw this blog
>   posting, right?)
>
> http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/mysql_connector
>   for the direct download
>
> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database/Drivers/MySQL_Native/1.0
>   for a little Getting Started guide
>
>
> I want to thank the MySQL side of our team for their work - we tried
> hard to break their underlying Connector/C(++), but if we really managed
> to, they quickly came back with a fix. How depressing!
>
> Also, I want to thank our program manager Marcus Lange, who relieved us
> from most of the ugly administrative work around such a project which
> Real Coders (TM) don't like to do.
>
> Additionally, without you people testing our previous releases, and
> finding some ugly bugs we could fix meanwhile, 1.0 would not have had
> the quality it has right now - kudos!
>
>
> Have fun with this release, and don't forget to tell us the things we
> screw up (or the things which we did right)!
>
> Ciao
> Frank
>
>