Re: Informix and Oracle in the same shop
Posted in 1997
Pablo Sanchez wrote: > > In article <33953EC6.BBB54737@devnull.org>, Tim Schaefer <devnull@devnull.org> writes: > > > > I had to go hunt down my literature to get this abit more > > documented so I don't just talk through my hat--or Pablos' :-) > > I wouldn't trust those tech marketing types either! :-) > > > His report gave glowing remarks about Informix and a little bit to > > Sybase, but the beast was clearly the loser. > > "the beast"... good gawd that's funny!!! > > > > > INFORMIX-OnLine Dynamic Server uses a true multi-threaded > > architecture. > > Err, no it's not... perhaps that guy should do some reading too! > :-)... seriously, see my previous post on multi-threaded.... > OK, I'll defer to people who really know... I would hope that the terminology is consistent, but maybe you do have a point. We need a real authority on it, and I of course am not it. :-) > > In Informix's own literature, which they only allowed "partners" > > and internal > > people to read, they give a great overview of their multi-threading > > capability. > > > > Try to get a copy of: > > "Informix Dynamic Server Architecture Overview" > > Informix Part #000-20559-78 W > > I have Dynamic Server System Admin... not the best of books but it > does state how Online does "it's thang." and it's not multi-threaded. > > > And thus my ever-present codependence on Informix, even with their > > lousy attitude these days. > > I think you can go to therapy for codependency... of course, that's > only if it's unhealthy codependency. :-) > Yeah, it started out healthy... :-) > > BTW, Pablo, nice house! > > Thanks! > > > That hat though, hmmmmm.... > > Are you coveting my hat? :-) > Send me one. I see a marketing career in your future... :-) > Take care. > -- > Pablo Sanchez | wk: 415.933.3812| pg: 800.930.5635 -or- pablo_p@pager.sgi.com > --------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------------- > pablo@sgi.com ... when mailing me, place "not spam" in the Subject -- Tim Schaefer \\\\|// tschaefe@mindspring.com (6 6) ------------------------oOOo---( )---o00o--------- http://www.inxutil.com