Re: informix market share

Bob Jones wrote: >>>>I did read it, I was in fact pointing out that I think your selection of >>>>market size is flawed. I don't see how you can exclude Windows, its the >>>>largest market for all of the vendors, including Informix (I presume); >>>>and to provide comparable numbers to the other vendor's reported numbers >>>>in the article you posted, you need to take the whole market. >>> >>> >>>You do have a point. >>> >>> >> >>Including mainframes? >> > > > What is this deal with including mainframes or not? Should we start talking > about DB2 market share including mainframes, and Informix excluding > mainframes? That as a joke. Some would like to exclude mainframes just like they like to exclude Windows. I think the term used is "marketshare on modern OS" ;-) Cheers Serge -- Serge Rielau DB2 SQL Compiler Development IBM Toronto Lab