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Re: Open Source Database article

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

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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Yury Bokhoncovich <byg@center-f1.ru>
Cc: Christoph Dalitz <christoph.dalitz@hs-niederrhein.de>, pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-09-23T14:37:27Z
Lists: pgsql-general 
Yury Bokhoncovich wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Christoph Dalitz wrote:
> 
> > I would rather prefer honest comments both on the strengths and flaws
> > of PostgreSQL. Eg. PostgreSQl is particularly weak on security aspects
> > (every user has CreateTable rights, no schema support, no role privileges),
> 
> It's better not have that weird way how role privileges work on Sybase.;-)
> Agreed, that it's bad that me as DBA can't restrict userz from CREATE/DROP
> tables.:-(

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