+<ul>
+ <li>You need a working mono and mcs</li>
+
+ <li>For Unix, you will need unixODBC or iODBC installed</li>
+
+ <li>Have acess to a <a href="http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/">IBM DB2 Universal Database</a> or
+ you can download from IBM</li>
+
+ <li>Read these web pages about Unix, ODBC, and IBM DB2
+
+ <ul>
+ <li><a href="http://www.unixodbc.com/doc/db2.html">unixODBC web page about IBM DB2</a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/udb/ad/v8/cli/t0010406.htm">IBM web page about unixODBC and DB2</a></li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>The ODBC provider is similar to the <a href="http://www.go-mono.com/ibmdb2.html">IBM DB2</a> provider.</li>
+</ul>
+
+** Testing ODBC provider with MySQL