Re: Informix for Macintosh - new release?

In article <cpaul.763228323@infmx>, cpaul@informix.com (Paul Christensen) writes: |> spitz@GAN03X (Richard Spitz) writes: |> |> The message you saw was concerning the upcoming beta test of ESQL/C and |> INET-5.01 for Macintosh. These products are scheduled to be released later |> this year, and will let you write Macintosh tools that communicate with a |> remote Informix database. |> |> Plans are in the works for Macintosh releases of several other Informix tools |> later this year. Stay tuned for more information. |> |> INFORMIX-OnLine, I-STAR, SE, I-NET, ESQL/C 5.01 well as ISQL and I-4GL family |> are available for A/UX 3.0 servers. At this time there are no plans to port |> these products to MacOS, which is more of a client than a server operating |> system. (Please, no flames here, I'm a big Mac advocate!) |> |> Paul Christensen |> Senior CSE |> Somerset, NJ cpaul@informix.com Could this mean 4GL/MacOS? |> |> >Hi, |> |> >can somebody (preferably from Informix) tell me whether it is true that |> >there will be a new release of the Informix products for the Macintosh |> >platform coming up? |> |> >A message that was forwarded to me which came from an Informix address |> >stated that several products would go into beta test and that |> >Informix was looking for beta testers. I accidentally deleted that message, |> >so I don't recall the actual text. It said, however, to contact |> >"janeen@informix.com" if we were interested in becoming a beta tester. |> |> >I wrote to that address, of course, but haven't heard anything since (that |> >was about two weeks ago). |> |> >Since I am very interested in Informix on Mac, I would be delighted if |> >the above information was more than just senseless rumor. I know that |> >there are Informix products for A/UX, but I need them on MacOS (System 7). |> |> >Regards, Richard |> >-- |> >+----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ |> >| Dr. Richard Spitz | INTERNET: spitz@ana.med.uni-muenchen.de | |> >| EDV-Gruppe Anaesthesie | Tel : +49-89-7095-3421 | |> >| Klinikum Grosshadern | FAX : +49-89-7095-8886 | |> >| 81366 Munich, Germany | | |> >+----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Reetz reetz@ncar.ucar.edu 3450 Mitchell Lane UNIX(tm) Operations Manager (303)497-8881(V) 497-8501(Fax) Building 1 UCAR - University Corporation For Atmospheric Research Boulder, CO 80301