Re: INFORMIX-SE rumor Continued

On Mon, 1 Dec 1997 20:58:57 GMT, yosemite@netcom.com (Alan Denney) wrote: :In article <880994631.17644@dejanews.com>, <don_detar@emory.org> wrote: :>> I've received a survey that mentioned that INFORMIX is planning to :>> require users to "re-purchase" their products every three years. The :>> same survey states INFORMIX may discontinue the Standard Engine. Can :>> anyone verify the above? :> :>Continuing: The survey came inter-office; the company INFOFLEX :>references a WEB site at: www.infoflex.com. : :Are you really this naive? : :Infoflex is a longtime Informix competitor, advertising "100% compatible" :replacements for Informix products... : :Hel-LO! Besides, a servey usually asks questions rather than provide "insight" no matter how flawwed the insight. Pretty typical of infoflex BTW. gburnore@netcom dot com or gburnore@netcom databasix com --------------------------------------------------------------------------- How you look depends on where you go. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary L. Burnore | '۳'''''''ۺ''''''''''۳ | '۳'''''''ۺ''''''''''۳ DOH! | '۳'''''''ۺ''''''''''۳ | '۳ 3 4 1 4 2 '' 6 9 0 6 9 '۳ spamgard(tm): zamboni | Official Proof of Purchase =========================================================================== PGPprint: C63B CF4E 1B71 4D7E C6F8 AF4E 338D 5CB4 KeyID: 0x0F7EDBD9 (RSA) finger gburnore@netcom.com for public key ---------------------------------------------------------------------------