Subject | RE: [Firebird-general] RE:Embarcadero TechnologiesR to Acquire CodeGearT From BorlandR Softwar |
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Author | Leyne, Sean |
Post date | 2008-05-07T20:50:31Z |
Myles,
Firebird. So, they now recognize that they need to support Firebird
connectivity.
Given that Interbase is part of CodeGear, I suspect, there will always
be 'politics' about the level of Firebird support.
But Firebird is now a "player" that they can't ignore.
Sean
> So do you think this might be the end of the senseless 'grudges' thatversion
> Borland/Codegear seem to have against Firebird? I mean the latest
> of Delphi for PHP has been promoting all the database support theyhave,
> yet there doesn't appear to be any mention of Firebird in the list ofActually, I saw that the next Delphi release will include a driver for
> 'important' databases that they support....
Firebird. So, they now recognize that they need to support Firebird
connectivity.
Given that Interbase is part of CodeGear, I suspect, there will always
be 'politics' about the level of Firebird support.
But Firebird is now a "player" that they can't ignore.
Sean