Re: Why is MySQL more chosen over PostgreSQL?

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder" <avbidder@fortytwo.ch>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-07-30T15:30:49Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote:

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> [Still no cc:s please]
> 
> On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 14:28, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> > * Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder <avbidder@fortytwo.ch> [020730 08:01]:
> > > On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 13:46, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> > > > I think one of the values of it is that it is something that no one else
> > > > has.  It distinguishes us.
> > > 
> > > Coooool. Let's have the 'automatically phone KFC if developer works more
> > > than 8 hours non-stop' feature, *that* is something nobody else has.
> > > Yes. Cool.
> > 
> > Excuse me all to hell but are you in the junior debating class or what?
> 
> Sure, I was taking it to the extreme here (And I really am sorry if you
> felt offended by my remark). But I strongly feel that having a feature
> because 'it is something that no one else has.  It distinguishes us.' is
> no justification at all.

I thought the KFC thing was very funny.

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