It sounds like they are confusing Firebird and Firebird Workbench.

Firebird - Open source and free.
Firebird Workbench - Commercial (Excellent product). http://www.upscene.com

Wilson, Fred wrote:

>If you're talking about the Firebird Database Server, there is no license
>required.
>What license did you purchase ??
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> Best regards,
> Fred Wilson
> SE, Böwe Bell & Howell
> fred.wilson@...
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>From: shanajoon23 <shanajoon23@...> [mailto:shanajoon23@...]
>Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 11:08 AM
>To: ib-support@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [ib-support] Licensing
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>My Question is :
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>I have the demo version on my server. I just bought the license for
>it, and I was wondering if I would have to reinstall it or if the
>there is something in Firebird Workbench that i could go into and
>just type the license number. If someone could let me know the steps
>in going about that ... It would appreciated.
>
>thanks,
>
>Shana
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