RE: Informix business grew by double digits in 2006 (Q1+Q2)
Posted in 2006
Topics: General Discussion
I still use http://www.informix.com. It works fine. > -----Original Message----- > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:informix-list- > bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Adam Tauno Williams > Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 23:33 > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Re: Informix business grew by double digits in 2006 (Q1+Q2) > > > > > I feel extremely confused , disappointed, sad,... about the > > treatment to Informix done by its Owner today! You know what? One > > of my friend wanted to look at Informix from IBM product list(WEB > > site) a couple days agao, NO Informix there! You can only go to DB2 > > link , No other choice! > > A person's inability to navigate a website is hardly IBM's problem. > > http://www.ibm.com/informix <--- takes me straight there > > > And not being listed on the product list is simply NOT TRUE. > http://www.ibm.com/products/az/ > Look under "I". Yea, that's hard to find. > > > He called IBM "contact number", replied "sorry , we do not know..., > > you can search it .." > > Well, you have something there. Finding a contact at IBM is very much > like finding a contact at any enormous multinational corporation: > frustrating. > > > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list
http://www.db2.com and http://www.udb.com don't take you anywhere usefull. The inequalities continue. When will IBM stop playing favorites? Andrew "Jean Georges Perrin" <jgp@iiug.org> wrote in message news:mailman.204.1155159494.20706.informix-list@iiug.org... >I still use http://www.informix.com. It works fine. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:informix-list- >> bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Adam Tauno Williams >> Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 23:33 >> To: informix-list@iiug.org >> Subject: Re: Informix business grew by double digits in 2006 (Q1+Q2) >> >> >> >> > I feel extremely confused , disappointed, sad,... about the >> > treatment to Informix done by its Owner today! You know what? One >> > of my friend wanted to look at Informix from IBM product list(WEB >> > site) a couple days agao, NO Informix there! You can only go to DB2 >> > link , No other choice! >> >> A person's inability to navigate a website is hardly IBM's problem. >> >> http://www.ibm.com/informix <--- takes me straight there >> >> >> And not being listed on the product list is simply NOT TRUE. >> http://www.ibm.com/products/az/ >> Look under "I". Yea, that's hard to find. >> >> > He called IBM "contact number", replied "sorry , we do not know..., >> > you can search it .." >> >> Well, you have something there. Finding a contact at IBM is very much >> like finding a contact at any enormous multinational corporation: >> frustrating. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Informix-list mailing list >> Informix-list@iiug.org >> http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list > >
Andrew Ford wrote: > http://www.db2.com and http://www.udb.com don't take you anywhere usefull. > > The inequalities continue. When will IBM stop playing favorites? > > Andrew When it no longer serves management's interest. -- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan@x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) Puget Sound Oracle Users Group www.psoug.org
Jean Georges Perrin je napisao: > I still use http://www.informix.com. It works fine. > If I remember well, a few years ago (some time after takeover) www.informix.com URL was about dead. It's good it's revamped as a link to IBM's Informix subarea. In my opinion, it may be one of small proofs that IBM did realize it can't migrate all the customers from Informix to DB2 and then drop Informix, so I hope we will see further improvements. Darko Krstic
DA Morgan said: > Andrew Ford wrote: >> http://www.db2.com and http://www.udb.com don't take you anywhere >> usefull. >> >> The inequalities continue. When will IBM stop playing favorites? >> >> Andrew > > When it no longer serves management's interest. You really don't have a sense of humour, do you? -- Bye now, Obnoxio "... no bill is required as no value was provided." -- Christine Normile