>> I made a lot of tests to compare results and it appears that IB4.2 is a lot
>> more performant than IB6.5 and Firebird in READ mode Is this normal ???
>>
>> Interbase 4.2 with ISQL :
>> Interbase 6.5 with IBConsole :
>> Firebird with IBOConsole :
>> Firebird with IBOConsole :


> You are not comparing like with like. How do you know you are not measuring
> the differences between the different client applications?

> Try the tests again, preferably using ISQL.

ok i see...
Hum, i tried the IB 4.2 tests with the DbExplorer and I have obtained exactly the same results
but can you tell me where i can find an ISQL interface for Firebird ?


Thanks
Cédric