--- In Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com, Giovanni Premuda <gpremuda@s.
..> wrote:

> Si Carter wrote:
>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>But Oracle does not change the way they number versions.
> >>Opposite to MS - they has changed 3 times the way the number
> >>MS Office.
> >>On who of them you trust more?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >I'm not sure what trust has got to do with it? Which product has

the bigger

> >market share.
> >
> >
> For C/S DBMS it's Oracle.

MS has changed version numbering for almost every product they have or
buy. Visual Studio, Windows NT, Office, and many others. I think that
we must have a consistent policy about versions. See - linux is 2.4
version.

Cheers,
--
Miroslav Penchev.