Subject Re: [ib-support] Re: OT: Sports tank (was: comments re: attracting users to Firebird)
Author Sandeep
On 12 Feb 2002, at 21:50, Artur Anjos wrote:

> (We really should move this to IBDI before Helen kick us all)
>
> But, (while Helen is sleeping). the most relevant part of this article for us - Firebird users - is:
> "But which will emerge as winners? "On my radar screen, I'm seeing some interest in MySQL, somewhat less with PostgreSQL. I'm hearing nothing about InterBase/Firebird or SAPDB," says Gartner analyst Jon Rubin.
>
> Users are willing to invest in MySQL and PostgreSQL because they appear to have more momentum behind them and therefore a better future, he says."
>
> I'm with Claudio when he says that we must choose the rigth tool for the job, but first we must do something to make Firebird appear in the 'tools list'.

I agree. Majority of interbase users are peopleusing borland tools.

Regards

Sandeep

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CFL
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