Re: An insider's view
Posted in 1992
Rich Zellich — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
> nothing which is much better - why should we spend money for > implementing all these features if we can sell it as it is ? Because, dummy, if *you* don't, someone else will - and will take away your customers. And you will be so far behind the power curve that you will never be able to catch up to the oppositions better product...by the time you match their initial functionality, they will have implemented their second-generation product (unless they turn out to be as complacent as Informix developers).