Re: Informix price support

Phil Roberts writes: > I have been using Informix products since '86, and have never received > anything less than excellent support and service from them. Informix, unlike > many other large companies I have dealt with, gets all A's on my report card. Absolutely amazing, unless you're kidding. It occurs to me to wonder: do you have a LARGE operation, lots of machines and licenses? I've sometimes speculated that they treat large operations better than us little ones ... > You were probably forced to use their product by a manager who knew a good > product when he/she saw it. It's tough when we have to learn a new product > isn't it. (I don't remember how to draw the smiley with it's tongue > sticking out, but if I did I would put it here.) I, for one, have never used any other database product. In fact, I _like_ Informix, when I'm not tied up explaining to my users why everything stopped working when I installed the new release, or otherwise working out work-arounds for their bugs. And, my assessment of your endorsement is tempered by your inability to engage in polite discourse ... -- Harry Bochner -- bochner@das.harvard.edu