Informix Being Bought Buy Microsoft? not again

At 01:14 AM 6/5/97 +0100, you wrote: >Zebramen wrote: >> >> Can anyone verify that Microsoft and Intel are in the preliminary stages of >> >> obtaining Informix stock / primary stock voting control ? > >Sigh here we go again.... > >There's a sucker born every minute and we found yet another one! > Although I have enjoyed this thead very much, and it would help explain alot of things, when I posed the original question "Future of Informix?" I qualified my question with some background information presented by our local rep. If Zebramen is going down the stock manipulation thread again, too bad, its been done and got nowhere. But, if he has something serious to add to the thread go for it. I feel, FWIW, if you want to post a rumor, qualify where it came from, ie my vendor said...; I found an article in Playboy; etc, etc. I have enjoyed the speculation and deep thought the discussion has created, if not off topic, certainly could have an effect on our jobs. Thank You, Rich