Just some interaction w/ David I. I thought you might find interesting.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Intersimone [mailto:dintersimone@...]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 8:08 PM
> To: Kevin Stanton
> Subject: Re: Interbase Announcement?
>
>
> we still have to have a core team to work on the product, direct the
> open source efforts, and do some of the work. Linus Torvalds still
> oversees a lot of the Linux kernal work done by the open source teams.
> there will be a new company formed with interbase employees to drive the
> effort.
>
> Kevin Stanton wrote:
> >
> > Yup, just one more question:
> > Why are you folks looking to hire a high level C++
> programmer/engineer for
> > Interbase development?
> > I figured open sourcing would remove modification
> responsibilities from you
> > folks.
> > Kevin
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David Intersimone [mailto:dintersimone@...]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 7:07 PM
> > > To: Kevin Stanton
> > > Subject: Re: Interbase Announcement?
> > >
> > >
> > > announcement has been made. do you need any more info?
> version 6.0 will
> > > be open source and available on multiple platforms. separate company
> > > with R&D team will be set up.
> > >
> > > Kevin Stanton wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Greetings and Happy New Year.
> > > > I wish I could feel happier but am currently dangling in the
> > > wind right now
> > > > waiting for your Interbase announcement.
> > > >
> > > > Any idea when that might be??
> > > >
> > > > Sincerely,
> > > > Kevin Stanton
> > > > Owner
> > > > RDB Solutions
> > > > www.rdb-solutions.com
> > >
> > > --
> > > David Intersimone "david i"
> > > Vice President, Developer Relations
> > > Inprise/Borland
> > >
> > >
>
> --
> David Intersimone "david i"
> Vice President, Developer Relations
> Inprise/Borland
>