Subject | RE: [Firebird-general] Re: Jim on Firebird |
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Author | Andrew Lowe |
Post date | 2006-05-11T23:05:07Z |
Kid 1: My dad's better than your dad
Kid 2: No he's not, my dad's better than yours
Kid 1: No his not. Besides, your dad's hair is falling out
Kid 2: So. Your dad drives a Korean car - shows how good he is
Kid 1: Ha!! At least our car is new and not full of rust like your dads.
I bet your dad has a small bed flute
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Getting tedious. The only way these things are ever interesting is if it
involves bikini's, baby oil and the protagonists are named Bambi &
Thumper
Regards,
Andrew Lowe
p.s. Who can spot the movie reference?
Kid 2: No he's not, my dad's better than yours
Kid 1: No his not. Besides, your dad's hair is falling out
Kid 2: So. Your dad drives a Korean car - shows how good he is
Kid 1: Ha!! At least our car is new and not full of rust like your dads.
I bet your dad has a small bed flute
.....
....
...
..
.
Getting tedious. The only way these things are ever interesting is if it
involves bikini's, baby oil and the protagonists are named Bambi &
Thumper
Regards,
Andrew Lowe
p.s. Who can spot the movie reference?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of paulruizendaal
> Sent: Friday, 12 May 2006 3:39 AM
> To: Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Firebird-general] Re: Jim on Firebird
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> > Yup, zero paying customers.
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> ???
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> > You're the one arguing that Firebird is so perfect it can't be
> > improved.
>
> ???
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> > > You will also know that MySQL was a european affair till
> about 2000.
> > MySQL is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
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> ???
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> Jim, you are no longer serious. Pity. Let's summarise the
> items you had to concede:
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> 1. Despite a byzantine organisation, the project has made admirable
> progres -- could it be better? sure!
> 2. FB/IB is market leader on Windows
> 3. FB is doing well among US-based users 4. MySQL is losing
> share in important markets, amongst others to FB
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> I'll grant you that MySQL is a financial success for its investors.
> Even at a rock-bottom exit valuation of $250 mln, the
> investors get their money back 6-fold.
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> Paul
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