> Woody,
>
> W> The FB server has a very small footprint and takes almost no
> CPU time when
> W> nothing is using it. It just kind of sits there, if you will.
> Even on older,
> W> slower machines, IMHO, it has minimal impact on the system itself.
>
> I subscribe.
>
> W> I'm more interested in why you were told that embedded requires a "more
> W> robust" program than the regular server version.
>
> I think I know where this comes from. It is indeed true that an
> application error has the potential to trash the engine's memory (and
> thus the database) if the engine resides in the application prosedd
> space. It is much more difficult if the engine resides in a separate
> process.
>
> Ciao
> --
> Nando Dessena

so are we going to sully the good reputation of Firebird by now having
endless corruption reports? And are we all going to just tell the people who
complain of these corruptions that it's all their fault for writing rotten
application code?
Alan