Subject Re: [ib-support] Re: Share a database connexion
Author Martijn Tonies
> > Why not use Firebird 1.0 or 1.5 as they are free and have no connection
limits ?
>
> I am making a study for my enterprise to decide which product to use in
the future. Firebird seems to be an excellent choice but maybe our direction
staff would prefer to buy an offical Borland product to beneficiate an
official technical support.
>
> So it's for this reason I really need to know if a way can be found to
have 3 free connexions with IB 7.0. Personnally, i would choose Firebird
like you...
>

No, you cannot have free connections with IB7. You need at least a single
user license (and server activation license) to get 4 (I believe)
connections. Note that these 4 connections do NOT mean 4 different
workstations or persons, but a single person running multiple apps.


With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - the developer tool for InterBase & Firebird
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com

See you at the First European Firebird Conference in May in Fulda, Germany
http://www.firebird-conference.com