Re: [mail] Re: Windows Build System
Mark Woodward <pgsql@mohawksoft.com>
From: mlw <pgsql@mohawksoft.com>
To: Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>
Cc: Dann Corbit <DCorbit@connx.com>, PostgresSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2003-02-01T04:12:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Like it or not, if PG releases a very good Win32 port, ALL the unixoids combined will be out numbered by the windoze users. Lamar Owen wrote: >On Friday 31 January 2003 20:22, Dann Corbit wrote: > > >>Now, as far as the Win32 animosity goes, I think that is a natural thing >>too. There is a culture clash between the Linux camps and the Win32 >>camps. Typically, it's the highly intelligent kids recently out of >>college that are in love with Linux, and the [usually older] corporate >>types that know nothing but Win32. But realize that both sets of people >>have real problems to solve and a free, high quality database will be a >>great help to anyone. >> >> > >:-) > >The *BSD, Solaris, AIS, HP-UX, IRIX, SCO, and other unixoid partisans out >there will just love this statement. > >The linux community here is in the minority, more than likely, to the *BSD >camp. > >