Re: Why do I need New Era?

Posted in 1995

william@carsinfo.com — 3 Apr 1995 05:32:52 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In <3lh7kl$gqc@insosf1.infonet.net>, rodney@worf.infonet.net (Rodney) writes: >I agree totally. I would _gladly_ pay 5 grand for NewEra if it's >as great as Informix makes it out to be. But the runtimes are >killing me. What exactly is meant by the runtime? DLL's on each PC using it, DLL's instead of Inet for Windows, DLL's in addition to Inet for Windows, or what? New Era seems to have some major advantages compared to, say, Powerbuilder, advantages that may very well justify its additional cost. But a $500 runtime? Talk about shooting yourself in the foot. William Harris william@carsinfo.com CARS Information Systems 4000 Executive Park Drive Cincinnati, OH 45241