Re: Informix Uk User Group
Posted in 1999
Topics: SQL Development & Query Writing, Licensing & Editions
>What IS this? Some sort of Masonic group? The 'list' should be the >current Informix customer list. Or did the database go down? > >It's not terribly clear to me what the motivation is, but evidently Informix >UK have a restriction that only licensed users of the product can be members >of the user group. With a current support agreement!!! It also means you can be one of the largest Informix user in the UK (a company in the Midlands with a concurrent user base of 1200 springs to mind), but if you FM out your support then you can't join the user group 'cos you don't have a license. >In other words, contractors like yourself cannot actually >partake of the user group. Nice, eh? They don't like people asking questions at the conferences that make their 'experts' look challenged. There was a story floating around that if an ITS person was 'bad' they'd be made to attend a conference. ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com **********************************************************************