Yes, I knew that, but I am obliged to only use a unix platform. Plus I always hated that extra layer, seems overly complicated. -----Original Message----- From: Alexander Fatkulin [mailto:afatkulin@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 2:27 PM To: ganstadba@xxxxxxxxxxx Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Hi, Michael, you can do ORACLE [UNIX] <-> LISTENER + TG [WIN] <-> SQL SERVER [guess what :)] You are not obligated to run TG agent on the same platform as your database. On 7/16/07, Michael McMullen <ganstadba@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > We've always been on a unix platform, so getting and setting up an odbc > driver was a pain. -- Alex Fatkulin, The Pythian Group, http://www.pythian.com/blogs/author/alexf/ -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l