> > How do you expect to get the hang of it if you are constantly getting
> abstracted by unreachable
> > hence useless error messages.
> > Do yourself a favor and work with IBExpert. After getting the
> hang of the
> database, you can go back
> > to purism.
>
> Purism, smurism :-)
>

Even more pure... the release notes for FB should say that after you install
FB on your server, start writing a client app yourself so you can talk to
the server.
Alan