Subject RE: [Firebird-general] Re: Lies, lies!!
Author Thomas Steinmaurer
Hi there,

> > After releasing InterBase 6.0 code, Borland backed away from its
> > open-source plans. The current InterBase, Version 6.5, is not an
> > open-source product, so Firebird and InterBase are now diverging
> > products.
>
> This is true, although InterBase does seem to include our bug fixes in
> their product (probably violating their own license with IB 6.0?).

According InterBase and open source. Do they come back or how should
one read the following track description of BorCon2003.
http://info.borland.com/conf2003/tracks/interest/database.html


1106 PANEL: Meet the InterBase Team
Moderator: Jon Arthur — Borland

Type: Panel Discussion. Level: All.
Where do we want to take InterBase in the future? This session will be an interactive discussion of the future of an open source
project.
Prerequisites: None.
1106 Tuesday, November 4, 2003 — 9:00pm - 10:15pm
Room: C4


The future of the open source project? Don't know why it will take
75 minutes. What will they discuss? ;-))


Cheers,
Thomas