The only thing that make this tools (IBExpert and IBWorkbench) the best
are the triggers and procedures debuggers in my opinion. A free version
of IBExpert without debuggers as no value for me. :-(


Regards,
Marcos Vinicius Dufloth
Tecnocyber, Lt




Frank Ingermann wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>after there have been some threads on this list about IBConsole and making
>it FB compatible, just to let you all know: since yesterday there is a *free*
>version of IBExpert ("personal edition") ready for download. It is limited
>to a certain degree (e.g. the StoredProc debugger from the full version is
>missing), but after a first glance it seems it has all the functions one
>needs for administrating both IB *and* FB databases. I talked to Holger Klemt
>today and he is determined to continue supporting both IB and Firebird in his
>tool (including the new free version) in the future. Now is this good news
>or what? :-)
>
>You can find the download from http://www.ibexpert.com
>
>(...and please note i don't work for H-K Software, i'm just an IBExpert
>*user* - thought i'd clarify this before anyone slaps me for FYI: instead
>of ANN: <g>)
>
>P.S.: this certainly won't stop me from working on GMarathon, as i am
>still in favour of a real open source admin tool for a real open source
>database, but until GMarathon 2 is ready for production environments -
>a free (though not open source) IBExpert version is something one could
>live with, isn't it? ;-)
>
>regards,
>fingerman
>
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>when parsers parse, and compilers compile, then why don't objects object?
>
>fingerbirdy - fingerman's door to Firebird
>http://www.fingerbird.de
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