> -----Original Message-----
> I think to the degree that there's any truth to the "we don't
> really compete" line, it's that MySQL is more targeted at the "web
> application back end" market, while Firebird is more targeted
> (and appropriate for) more traditional client/server apps,

I would challenge this thinking, ive used FB on the web for about 4 years,
first with isapi and in the last 2 years with .net. Of course ive also use
FB and Interbase back to V4 with traditional type apps and it rocks here as
well.

rgds

Si Carter
http://www.fbtalk.net/
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