Re: beta testing version
Vadim Mikheev <vmikheev@sectorbase.com>
From: "Vadim Mikheev" <vmikheev@sectorbase.com>
To: "Adam Haberlach" <adam@newsnipple.com>,
"Don Baccus" <dhogaza@pacifier.com>
Cc: "Thomas Lockhart" <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>, "PostgreSQL Development" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2000-12-03T20:09:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> >I totaly missed your point here. How closing source of ERserver is related > >to closing code of PostgreSQL DB server? Let me clear things: > > (not based on WAL) > > That's wasn't clear from the blurb. > > Still, this notion that PG, Inc will start producing closed-source products > poisons the well. It strengthens FUD arguments of the "open source can't > provide enterprise solutions" variety. "Look, even PostgreSQL, Inc realizes > that you must follow a close sourced model > in order to provide tools for the corporate world." ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Did you miss Thomas' answer? Wasn't it clear that the order is to provide income? Vadim