> > No, I remember this from before IB 6 even... It's not blocking it's own
> > stuff, but others as well.
> >
> > Or should I say, "supposedly blocking"
>
> Exactly the same discussion took place five years and one month ago,
> and the result of testing I made against InterBase 5 was the same
> as with FB1.5.2 (i.e. no blocking observed).
> As far as I remember, local protocol was new in InterBase 4,
> so perhaps there were problems ?

I'll scrap the problem from memory :-)

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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