The only problem (?) of Marathon is the high price compared with IBExpert.

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Carlos
WarmBoot Informatica - http://www.warmboot.com.br
Interbase-BR - http://www.interbase-br.com

HB> At 12:59 AM 12-01-01 -0500, you wrote:

>>When I checked it out awhile ago, it appeared to me that quick desk copied
>>most of their ideas from marathon.

HB> Hmm, maybe they imitated the UI at one stage...but Marathon uses IBO,
HB> whereas Quickdesk uses FreeIBPlus.

HB> The Marathon 2 Beta has a much improved interface, btw. It is really very
HB> nice to use.

HB> Helen

>>John
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Claudio Valderrama C. [mailto:cvalde@...]
>>Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 12:33 AM
>>To: IBObjects@egroups.com
>>Subject: RE: [IBO] DB Admin Tools
>>
>>
>>Quick Desk was the original one. That's for sure.
>>
>>The controversial part: the programmer moved to a new company and carried
>>the code with him, so IB Expert was born in record time, according to Quick
>>Desk people.
>>
>>C.
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Colin Fraser [mailto:Colin.Fraser@...]
>> > Sent: Jueves 11 de Enero de 2001 22:31
>> >
>> > Hi...
>> >
>> > I have been looking around at DB Admin tools... and am tending towards EMS
>> > Quick Desk and IB Expert...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>

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