Firebird 2.0 Alpha 2

Spinner (Spinner) The Firebird Project has announced the availability of Firebird 2.0 Alpha 2 for immediate download and testing.

May 29, 2005 7:52 PM ET in News

The Firebird Project has announced the availability of Firebird 2.0 Alpha 2 for immediate download and testing. Firebird is an open source RDB offering many ANSI SQL-99 features that runs on Linux, Windows, and various Unix platforms.

Download: [b]Firebird v2.0 Alpha 2[/b]

-This version of Firebird 2 is an alpha version, it is for Field Test only and not for use in production.
-All changes and new features are subject to further change and/or withdrawal in subsequent alpha and beta releases, leading up to final release.
-Do not assume that databases created by or upgraded to the on-disk structure of this alpha will be upwardly compatible with subsequent test builds/releases.
-Bugs, Problems etc can be posted to the Field Test bug tracker or to the Firebird Development List.

Source: IBPhoenix

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4 Comments:

  1. entropy
    29 May '05, 7:54 pm

    Can it be installed next to 1.x?

  2. primesuspect
    29 May '05, 8:01 pm

    Just to clarify: Firebird is an open source RDB system (relation database) - we're not talking about a web browser here

  3. Spinner
    29 May '05, 8:38 pm

    Updated. Sorry, should have made it clearer.

  4. entropy
    30 May '05, 1:01 am

    DAMNIT!

    I knew there was something funky goin' down, what with it finally hitting 1.0 not all that long ago.

    Note to self: Learn to read.

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