"Jill Thomson" <jthomson@...> wrote in message
news:5.0.0.25.0.20011117074245.01e80c40@......

>
> From my experiences, I infer that
> 1. Interbase Guardian in turn runs Interbase Server (but I don't know why
> it is done in this way)

The guardian is there to restart IB if it fails. There's no other big
purpose. It's the implicit acceptance that the engine dies sometimes.

> Anyway, Firebird is alive and well and running on my computer. Come on in,
> Woody - the water's fine.

I thought Woody was doing fine with IB?

C.
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