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 Fast Guide:  Lin-Win interop tips
Last Updated: Aug 02, 2006 
It's not always true that Microsoft's products don't mix well with Linux and open source applications. These tips show some cool interoperabiilty and integration possibilities. >> Ask Scott Noyes how to make MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server play well together.
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>> Connecting Excel to Linux databases
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