Re: [HACKERS] Re: Informix on Linux

>
> > did you try informix SE on linux ? could you install it on red hat 4.2
> > ? i'll be installing red hat 5.0 on my machine and would like to know
> > if informix SE works with red hat.
> >
> > oracle too has come up with a version on Linux, but of course its not
> > for free!!
>
> I received a message back from Informix and they said that it appears
> that it will run on RH5.0/5.1 without trouble, since the libc5 libraries
> are present. This is based on reports from users since they have not
> finished testing it themselves yet. It already officially runs on RH4.2.
>
> I haven't had a chance to try running it myself yet.
>
>                         - Tom

I would like to point out that Informix SE for Linux is available TODAY
from our website. Oracle for Linux is planned for the end of the year.

I think our shipping SE version beats their latest and greatest vapor. ;-)

-dg

David Gould            dg@illustra.com           510.628.3783 or 510.305.9468
Informix Software  (No, really)         300 Lakeside Drive  Oakland, CA 94612
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