> [ Firebird service description ]
>
> > OM> The whole question is what exact text shall we put in the
> > description OM> string. I'd suggest : "Yo! I'm the description
> > string." ;-)
> >
> > Seconded <g>.
>
> How about:
>
> Firebird Database Server - www.firebirdsql.org
>
> The service name itself doesn't indicate that Firebird is a database
> server. At the same time, the description ought to be short because
> it's mostly displayed in a rather narrow column. A description like
> the above tells the user immediately what Firebird is, and where s/he
> can learn more about it.
>
> And for the Guardian something like:
>
> Firebird Server Guardian - www.firebirdsql.org

Seconded.

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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