Re: Informix running on Linux
Posted in 1997
Richard Stanford — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Tim Schaefer wrote: > So, having breathed all that, I say don't be so quick to defend Informix > and say "no" to components of the port. Port the whole damn thing. All > of it. Reward my loyalty by dumping in my lap everything I need to > use the product on Linux, just as if it were on the HP or Solaris > system at work. One main problem here -- the inherent differences between Linux installations. IMO, the biggest pain would not be porting Online to Linux, but supporting it once its there. Since Linux is in flux so much of the time, this would be very difficult indeed. -Richard