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GeneralRe: MS Forum People are Pretentious Jerks Pin
Sander Rossel12-May-19 8:16
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Sander Rossel12-May-19 20:26
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Sander Rossel12-May-19 20:28
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Super Lloyd12-May-19 15:11
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Sander Rossel12-May-19 20:32
professionalSander Rossel12-May-19 20:32 
Yeah, that's ADO, ActiveX Data Objects.
Technically it's the common base classes and interfaces so that each database has uniform access and so the database can be swapped without hassle.
In practice, switching databases mid-project is always a hassle because they all work slightly different.

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