Re: VIEWS compared to Nodes as Windows into data

From: Alfredo Novoa <alfredo_at_ncs.es>
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 02:06:02 GMT
Message-ID: <4096f960.21511281_at_news.wanadoo.es>


On 3 May 2004 22:52:30 GMT, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne_at_acm.org> wrote:

>> I am implementing it on the .Net framework.
>
>Microsoft-only, therefore? Or should it be able to run on MONO and
>dotGnu?

I don't know. It depends on mono and dotGnu. I will use all I need from the framework. But I am not using anything strange.

>Note that if it supports the latter, you could conceivably attract
>interest from those projects...

But the people who use the latter does not use to pay for software.

>Competing with Microsoft, who is presumably interested in having SQL
>Server be dominant on their deployments, is likely to go badly;

I need to ridiculize SQL Server :)

>if, in
>contrast, you provide something that is "inspiring" to MONO/dotGnu
>folks, they might help publicize and debug thorny issues...

But I would like to make some money. I am not rich.

Regards
  Alfredo Received on Tue May 04 2004 - 04:06:02 CEST

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