Interbase Software Corporation
InterBase Software Corporation The InterBase Newsletter InterCom VOLUME 2, NUMBER 1, WINTER 1998 InterBase Releases Server for Novell NetWare 4.11 InterBase Porting to Linux On March 3, 1998, InterBase Software development, project management, and InterBase Software Corp. is nearing Corporation announced the availability of billing tasks. completion of a Linux port of InterBase Server, according to Mike Tossy, Director its InterBase 4.2.2 Server for Novell “We are extremely pleased to have the of Marketing. “We currently expect to be NetWare 4.11. InterBase Server is an 4.2.2 Server available to us,” said David embeddable database engine that able to offer this port by the end of June,” combines business-critical, relational said Tossy. “The first release will likely be database technology with ease of “InterBase Software based on InterBase 4.0. We will follow up installation, use and maintenance. later in the year with a port of InterBase 5.” InterBase 4.2.2 succeeds the current Corporation is meeting Linux is a freeware workalike of the UNIX InterBase 4.0 Server for NetWare 3.12. the needs of the embedded operating system. It has gradually grown in “The release of the InterBase 4.2.2 Server popularity on Intel hardware as an underscores the continued commitment to database VAR across affordable alternative to expensive RISC- our IT and VAR (value-added-reseller) multiple platforms” based UNIX platforms, and resource- customers using NetWare,” said Jim Weil, hungry Windows NT. president of InterBase Software InterBase users have requested a port of the Corporation. “This, along with the Robinson, Carpe Diem development database server to Linux for several years.
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