This community is an open forum for discussing details and issues regarding the architecture of Firebird, the new-millennium open source SQL database that is building upon the InterBase(R) source code released by Inprise Corp. in July 2000. Here we discuss database architecture both present and future, and the architectures of software which needs to interface with it.

It is not a technical support forum, so please do not post support questions. For tech list support, go to

firebird-support@yahoogroups.com (on this server)

Join the Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com list for general discussion of Open Source issues around Firebird and IB(R) open edition.
Strict netiquette rules apply: post one question per message with an appropriate Subject; change Subject names when you divert off the topic; keep postings short, respectful and to the point.


To post long source code listings, please upload to the Files area:
Go to
http://www.yahoogroups.com/files/Firebird-Architect/