Hi,
Personally I like dbFirebird.org the best of these. I don't want another
site to maintain, but sourceforge lets you attach your domain name to your
project home page on sourceforge, thus providing easier and named access.
I think this would be a good idea.

Thanks
David Jencks

On 2001.04.18 13:05:51 -0400 Ed Malloy wrote:
> Hi All
>
> dbFirebird.org, FirebirdDB.org and csFirebird.org are all available
>
> ed
>
> Jeff Dodds wrote:
>
> > > Domain Name: FIREBIRD.ORG
> >
> > Yeah, I emailed Thomas. He wants to use the name, he's not just a
> > squatter. I think he's connected with the Firebird car appreciation or
> > something.
> >
> > All the other Firebird.xxx domain names are gone as well, except
> Firebird.ws
> >
> > I'm not too keen on the .ws extention though.
> >
> > firebirdonline.com is okay
> > firebirdonline.org would be better (IMHO)
> >
> > .but both are still iffy.
> >
> > Any other ideas?
> >
> > firebirddatabase is available in all forms but the double 'dd' is
> annoying,
> > same with firebirddb.
> >
> > Some other not so great ideas I had were...
> >
> > fbdb
> > firebirdopensource
> > fb (taken in all forms)
> > firebirdashes
> > fyrebird
> >
> > I'm still not sure the lead developers even want a site, besides the
> > sourceforge one.
> > I'm also pretty sure they'd like to keep a heavy emphasis on the
> > interconnectedness of Firebird and Interbase in order to draw the
> current
> > Interbase users, which was kind of kills the whole idea of a new site
> where
> > only Firebird stuff would be found. Plus all the documentation says
> > Interbase. I'd still be interested in a Firebird site, of whatever
> sort, if
> > the lead developers are interested.
> >
> > Any new site would obviously need CGI and PHP control to even match the
> > sourceforge site plus a great deal of space to hold all the builds and
> docs,
> > plus all the usual features.
> >
> > In my opinion, we must all do whatever the lead developers want to do,
> if
> > they have a consensus. They are the ones doing the work, therefore
> they get
> > the control.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
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