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From: Kai Petzke <wpp@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de>
To: Johan R Sundstr|m <jrs@snakemail.hut.fi>
Cc: postgres@postgres.Berkeley.EDU
Subject: Re: Connections from MS world
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 17:34:52 +0100 (MET)
Message-ID: <199510161634.RAA16279@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.91.951016160031.11488B-100000@lk-hp-12.hut.fi>

> 
> Hi 
> 
> I'm in a team which is supposed to develop a www selling system (it is a 
> school project but we are doing it for a company). We'd like to use Linux 
> + perl5 + postgres95. The www part is no problem but we think that we 
> should make some kind of tool to access the postgress database from the 
> MS world (most buisness men use MS products). It would be a tool for 
> updating prizes, products and so on. Is there:

[snip]

Why not do everything in WWW?  Write a few forms, that allow your
company to enter products, update prices, etc.  Then add an IP-based
(or similiar) access control mechanism, so that customers will only
get the "order" pages, and company employees get the "setup product
info" pages as well.



Kai

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