--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Helen Borrie <helebor@t...>
wrote:

> >I would like to know that if i create a backup using Firebird, will

i be able

> >to restore this again on Interbase?
>
> No. The on-disk structure version is too high for IB 6.5 - there

are some

> indexes in the system tables that IB 6.5 won't recognise.

Is this also the case when you don't use the "special" features of
Firebird? Or maybe the GBAK version of interbase will be able
to backup a firebird database? (just thinking out loud)

Regards,

Jeroen Geusebroek