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To: MJ who wrote (9892)	3/9/1998 11:32:00 PM
From: frank doolittle	Respond to of 14631

Sometime " one knows just enough to get themselves in a whole lot of trouble" I think a couple of our most recent subscribers to SI fit this mold. Maybe the Yahoo thread was a better for them.

To: MJ who wrote (9892)	3/10/1998 9:28:00 AM
From: Mark Finger	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 14631

>> >In terms of BAAN,... >>In fact, they announced that all UNIX shipments would be with >>Informix by default...SQLServer on NT. I thought that was still >>true, although I concede that I'm not 100% sure now. Actually, the original announcement was that ALL shipments would include copy of OWS (the workgroup engine). Users could choose to upgrade to ODS or choose another vendor's (i.e., Oracle) engine as an extra cost option. The "back-off" was to not ship IFMX OWS on everything, but to state that IFMX was the preferred engine. This was changed to "preferred on Unix" after the Microsoft port for NT was done. Mark