Re: free tool for query, desc

All those that agree ... can post the number of hours of their time they are willing to donate to creating a product that will compete head-on with TOAD and SQL*Navigator. If you won't donate your time to the project ... stop complaining about the price.

Daniel Morgan

Scott Mattes wrote:

> Or maybe Quest should have set a more reasonable price. I could and would
> shell out $100/yr for the tool, and might be able to justify $200, but $800
> is way too rich for my blood, so I use the free version.
>
> "Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message
> news:rel35ug1ag77dd80b4f9bg1e2jbcc2tord_at_4ax.com...
> > On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 19:33:35 GMT, "Marc Weinstock_at_si.rr.com"
> > <Marc-Weinstock_at_si.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > >Toad is great, but it was better when the latest and complete version of
> > >Toad was free. Now you either pay Quest $800 for the latest and greatest
> or
> > >have a version that is 1 release older for free.
> >
> >
> > Obviously you think no one should have to pay for software. But Quest
> > does pay their developers to enhance the product, don't they?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> >
> > Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
> >
> > To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address
Received on Fri Jan 25 2002 - 15:24:17 CST