--- In ib-support@y..., "tempo93fr" <makowski@a...> wrote:

> --- In ib-support@y..., "Hie Joen" <hiejoen@b...> wrote:
> > SQL Direct (http://www.sql-direct.com)
>
> I'm curious about that solution do you use it ?
> How about performance issues compare to bde, dbexpress, IBO and
> FIBplus ?
>
> thanks

Yes I do
Compare to BDE : much faster
I've stopped using dbexpress. was too buggy even after D6-RC1. I'll
was planning to come back to dbexpress to work on Kylix later but
SQLdirect is now talking about a linux port .... and AFAIK DBEXPRESS
does not have (yet) a driver for FB, just IB. What will happen if
(when) they split

Never used IBO nor FIBPlus, as my products have got to support several
backends, although I am pushing real hard for people to look deep into FB:
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I have convinced last week a 120 seats user to give up on oracle and
give a go at Firebird.
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HTH
Didier