Re: Install hangs on NT 4.0

From: afalout@xtra.co.nz (Andrej Falout) > >In article <7tsbj6$716$1@news.xmission.com>, obnoxio@hotmail.com says... >[...snip...] > > > > Um. Is there any reason why you're installing PE and not a supported IDS > > port? Did you perhaps download the PE from iiug.org? If so, it *is* a >beta > > version, and it's not actually certified for NT, AFAIK. It was designed >to > > run on Windows 95. I don't even think it's certified for Windows 98. > >IDS PE 7.22TC2-1 is certified on 95, 98 and NT, and the manual describes >installation procedure on NT. But, there is no mention of SP 5, >obviously. Well, as I said, even the NT-specific ports for SP3 won't run on SP5, so... >[...snop...] > > > Another superb cheap shot. Why don't you fork out the readies for a > > commercial product instead? The right version of IDS for your NT service > > pack level? > >Well, Obnoxio, I know you have your reputation to defend, but really, if "A reputation to defend"? Do I want to go there? :-) >you are saying that Informix sold us non commercial product, this is news >to me. Hell, I'm calling our lawyers... I dunno. What did you buy? :-> At the time I didn't know where he'd gotten the software. Hell, I've never even seen IDS PE installed at an actual, paid-for type site. I always just assumed it was a "spiff" (to borrow a phrase from Uncle Mikey). Judging be Informix's recent purchase of Clouscape, they have a lot of faith in and commitment to IDS PE...as usual. > > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > >Yeah, where would we be without it. About $30 per month less on connection charges... :( ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com