Inprise Considering Open Sourcing InterBase

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Posted by Hemos on Wednesday December 29, 1999 @11:57AM from the release-unto-the-world dept.

Keith Russell writes "Caught this news blurb on ZDNet. Apparently, attrition has taken its toll at on Interbase's top levels, and Inprise is seriously considering open source as an alternative to pulling the plug. A likely possibility, given their recent enthusiasm for Linux. This could be a Good Thing. I'd rather see "end of life" software opened than hoarded. "

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