Re: IDS 10 Download?

People won't complain if you make it as easy as possible to get a download of the software. More communication is better!! Gentsch, Sam wrote: > I think XPS is the best thing Informix ever did....but then again, I have never > used the DB2 EEE, so do not really have a good metric for comparison. > > I harassed the IIUG Pres last night and he is "all over" the download thing. > > Again, sorry we did not post the link to the 90 day download. > > Do you think it is useless to go ahead and post it now? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org on behalf of Data Goob > Sent: Mon 2/28/2005 11:20 PM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Cc: > Subject: Re: IDS 10 Download? > Are you sure you're part of the IIUG--the International Informix User's Group? > They never admit they're wrong, so I'm not sure you're part of the same group. > Damn peculiar that they let you in. 8o) > > Anyway, it is nice to see the downloads without the crippling and other > crap that makes it a less-than-real-deal. It would be cool too to get XPS as > a download, but I guess they don't really want people to use it. We got the > same functionality in DB2 EEE, but would be interesting to see the difference > if any in performance between DB2 and XPS. Of course since I don't have XPS > I wouldn't know if it's improved or not. > > Gentsch, Sam wrote: > >>Oops kind of missed the point didn't I? >> >>We have been working on getting the downloads for the site. >>And I guess we missed the ball on the download link. >> >>Sorry, >> >>S >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Gentsch, Sam >>Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 4:43 PM >>To: 'Neil Truby'; informix-list@iiug.org >>Subject: RE: IDS 10 Download? >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] >>On Behalf Of Neil Truby >>Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 3:43 AM >>To: informix-list@iiug.org >>Subject: Re: IDS 10 Download? >> >>"Data Goob" <datagoob@netscape.net> wrote in message >>news:8JtUd.236$Sw2.138@text.usenetserver.com... >> >> >> >>>Curious that the infamous IIUG didn't provide the link in the IFMX-10 >>>announcement. >> >> >>I am REAL sure we had a pdf of the announcement on the front page 2/22! >> >>http://iiug.org/news/articles/ENUS205-045.pdf >> >> >>So we were not totally inept and oblivious. >> >> >> >> >>sending to informix-list > > > > > > > > sending to informix-list