> OK, well I guess the intention was that it was going to be commercial
> all along. But it had a public beta, and I was under the obviously
> wrong impression that it was going to be an open source management tool,
> so I was disheartened when I realized it was commercial. I guess what I
> should say is: Awesome, Marathon is free again. Last time I used it was
> during the public beta (back when Inprise was supposedly adopting a
> completely open source model for Interbase server).
>
> Edward Flick
>

And unfortnately noone is really doing anything with it - it is still pretty
much what it was all that time ago. Not sure how much life it has left.
Alan