Hi Carlos,

At current exchange rates, the difference is 40 odd dollars. I will be
addressing pricing to make Marathon more competetive in this area. My aim is
to still win on functionality thus providing value for money.

Cheers,

Patrick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carlos H. Cantu" <ibo@...>
To: "Helen Borrie" <IBObjects@egroups.com>
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 9:51 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [IBO] DB Admin Tools


> The only problem (?) of Marathon is the high price compared with IBExpert.
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> []s
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> Carlos
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> 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.
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> 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
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>
> >>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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