Subject Re: [Firebird-general] Visual Studio and SQL Server betas miss deadline - again
Author Miroslav Penchev
On Sat, 23 Apr 2005 17:37:51 +0300, marius popa <mapopa@...> wrote:

>
> The Redmond, Washington-based company indicated that the final release
> dates of Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005, code-named Yukon, had
> been put back when it announced pricing and packaging details last
> month. Microsoft had been saying that the products would ship in the
> summer, but changed the timing to the second half of the year.
>
> Dragging out the final delivery could give Microsoft rivals an
> opportunity to displace SQL Server, said Noel Yuhanna, an analyst at
> Forrester Research.
>
> "It is an impact to customers, because they've been planning for the
> Yukon release for many years," Yuhanna said. "Customers may have to look
> at other [databases] if Microsoft doesn't deliver on time."
>
> http://uk.builder.com/programming/windows/0,39026618,39243117,00.htm

Will they released ever these products? :)

Cheers,
--
Miroslav Penchev