How to make enemies and confuse people in 1 easy lession: Get a job with Inprise... Me? Feeling a little negative today? No... > > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > > > > INPRISE/BORLAND TERMINATES NEGOTIATIONS TO SELL INTERBASE. PRODUCT LINE; > > > > ANNOUNCES PLANS TO SUPPORT INTERBASE COMMUNITY > > > > SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., -- July 28, 2000 -- Inprise/Borland (Nasdaq: > > INPR) today announced that it has terminated negotiations with Ann > > Harrison regarding the sale of the InterBase. product line to a start-up > > venture led by Ms. Harrison. The company is planning to fully support > > InterBase customers by retaining a core team to successfully transition > > the open source version of InterBase. Inprise/Borland is responding to > > the needs of open source developers, and is joining the many companies > > that have embraced open source. > > > > "After careful consideration, we determined that it was not in the best > > interest of Inprise/Borland's stockholders for us to sell the InterBase > > product line to a start-up entity which initially would be dependent on > > Inprise/Borland for funding," said Dale Fuller, interim president and > > CEO of Inprise/Borland. "We are excited about building a relationship > > with the open source community. We believe this process will strengthen > > both the InterBase community and further enhance the product." ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz
