Tom Austin wrote:

> There are a bunch of options to open a .mdb without MS Access.
> 
> MS Access just gives you a pretty front end - it can be useful in 
> creating a new database and tables, but isn't required.  In fact, I have 
> not used MS Access in several years, tho just about all of our data is 
> in .mdb files.
> 
> 
> I personally stay from ODBC because it requires a setup on each computer.

My goal isn't to access an MDB file; my goal is to use an MDB file to 
test whether my ODBC program works correctly. ;-)

 From the other responses, it looks like it should be feasible to do 
this. Time to start playing, I think...

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