At 12:04 PM 25-09-02 +0000, you wrote:

>--- In ib-support@y..., "Ann W. Harrison" <aharrison@i...> wrote:
> > More users, more buzz, more awareness, more users ... Without
> > budget or charismatic leadership, this is tough.
>
>No denying there are some charismatic leaders in the FB community. I
>would not like to come up against them in an open debate, thats for
>sure. Unfortunately this charismatic bunch all seem to be tied up
>earning a living some other way instead of doing what we need them to
>do: appearing on panels at cons, getting their mugs (and words) into
>db mags and on db websites, film premieres with Tom Cruise, etc.
>Wonder if Sun have any more loose change in their pockets. If you
>push the anti-MSSQL angle, there's a good chance they'll pitch in,
>given that they do like to rub MS's nose in it at every opportunity.

Please, move this discussion to IBDI.

Second time of asking....

^heLen