Might that not be "opportunistic locking"?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: George P Boutwell [mailto:gboutwel@...]
> Sent: 13. oktober 2004 15:15
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [firebird-support] OT: M$Navision & Firebird
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > > A potential client uses a Microsoft product called
> Navision. I got a
> > > peek at a configuration screen and the database file had a .fdb
> > > extension.
> > >
> > > The product notes from Microsoft had these plus points:
> > >
> > > "Navision Database Server is also easy to set up and
> configure. It
> > > doesn't require a lot of maintenance or expensive
> hardware. You do
> > > not need a dedicated person maintaining it. Once the server is
> > > installed, you can leave it alone, let it go to work and focus on
> > > your business."
> > >
> > > "Built into the database is a version principle, which
> allows people
> > > to generate correct reports without locking other users
> out of the
> > > database."
>
> Combined with the fdb extension it probably is Firebird,
> however, from a recent trade show the MS SQL 2005 is going to
> have an similar feature. I forget what buzz word the put on
> it, optimistic locking or some such.
>
> George
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