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To: shane forbes who wrote (10411)	5/2/1998 3:15:00 PM
From: TTOSBT	Respond to of 10836

Shane, Re: >"Perhaps to appease the gods of media and lessen the utter confusion Joqim should do the same as his company and change his name to something elementary: say - Sam Smith."< I think Rodney, ah Rodney Dangerfield! P.S. Thanks for the article and one from yesterday as well. TTOSBT

To: shane forbes who wrote (10411)	5/2/1998 7:23:00 PM
From: TChai	Respond to of 10836

This is from the Interbase newsgroup: I think this is the best move you could do. As is known in software (remember Turbo Pascal?) "First one free, and you'll be the standard". Congratulations, and best wishes, Ari Schoenfeld Bill Karwin wrote: > We're excited to provide what might be the first commerical-quality > RDBMS solution for Linux. We at ISC have high hopes for the Linux > community. > > The demand that we are getting on our web server is exceeding our > wildest expectations. Our most heartfelt apologies to everyone who is > experiencing difficulty downloading the Linux version. > > We appreciate your patience while we work to provide better download > options so that everyone who wants InterBase for Linux can get it. > > > From: Gary Benner <gary@corporate.co.nz> > > Subject: How popular is IB on Linux ... was Slow Interbase site. > > > > Hi all, > > > > Despite the diversion of a Borland Name change which should have occupied > > all our collective minds yesterday, it is heartening to see that as a group > > we have managed to bring the Interbase Site to a standstill with our desire > > to get hands on IB for Linux - thank goodness it is an electronic > > distribution, for if it had been shrink wrapped, there would have been many > > customers out of luck. > > > > To Bill and others at ISC, I hope this gives you warm fuzzy's for the > > future of this product version. > > > > And may the v5.0 commercial version be on time. > > > > And a big thanks for listening!!! > > > > Kindest Regards > > > > Gary > > -- > Bill Karwin > bkarwin@interbase.com > Technical Publications Manager > InterBase Software Corp. First, there was Linux, then came Mozilla, now Interbase. Give us JBuilder for Linux pleeeasse!!! InpriseRules