{"id":624,"date":"2010-02-25T09:28:31","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T21:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/?p=624"},"modified":"2010-02-25T09:28:31","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T21:28:31","slug":"another-one-bites-the-dust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/posts\/624\/","title":{"rendered":"Another One Bites The Dust"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">[Estimated Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute]<\/span><\/span><p>Another commercial Delphi component vendor has apparently decided to pursue a direction that no longer involves supporting at least some of their Delphi components on a commercial basis. \u00a0Fortunately in this case they have decided to open source their products. \u00a0So, if you are using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxena.com\">Luxena DBExpress<\/a> drivers for Informix, these and related supporting code can now be obtained from the Google Code links, below.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/dbexpinf\/\">dbExpress drivers for Informix<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/dbxext\/\">dbExpress Extension<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/idac\/\">Informix Data Access Components<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/lxlibrary\/\">Luxena Common Library<\/a> (needed by IDAC and dbExpress Extension)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks to Cameron Hart of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flowsoftware.co.nz\">Flow Software<\/a> for originally posting this information to the NZ DUG mailing list. \u00a0There has been no official announcement from Luxena on this as yet (their web site &#8220;news&#8221; showing only the most recent updates to their components&#8230; from 2006!).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">[Estimated Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute]<\/span><\/span>Another commercial Delphi component vendor has apparently decided to pursue a direction that no longer involves supporting at least some of their Delphi components on a commercial basis. \u00a0Fortunately in this case they have decided to open source their products. \u00a0So, if you are using the Luxena DBExpress drivers for Informix, these and related supporting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[102,101,292,99,100],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-delphi","tag-commercial-components","tag-dbexpress","tag-delphi","tag-informix","tag-open-source"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1TKYv-a4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":625,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions\/625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}