Re: database market share 2003

Mark Townsend said: > Ian wrote: >> Mark Townsend wrote: >> >>>> If one submitts an article to IDUG or DBM Tech it is _mandatory_ to >>>> clarify the applicability in the title if a talk is not >>>> cross-platform. >>> >>> Here are session titles from this years IDUG Conferences - very few of >>> them cross platform, and not a single one with any sign of platform >>> applicability. I guess we need to differ of what _mandatory_ means as >>> well. >> >> You're being disingenuous. >> > > Well, only slightly. You really can't tell from the titles, as Serge > postulated was a mandatory requirement. And even with a seperate > categorization, some papers do seem to be mis-categorized, which I'm > sure is just finger trouble 1. You're holding a German Canuck to a literal interpretation of his English? I'm sure he meant abstract.:o) 2. Finger trouble? IBM? Your sarcasm is most unbecoming. -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html sending to informix-list

Obnoxio The Clown wrote: > 1. You're holding a German Canuck to a literal interpretation of his > English? I'm sure he meant abstract.:o) German-French-Canuck I must insist. -- Serge Rielau DB2 SQL Compiler Development IBM Toronto Lab