Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group
Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>
From: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>, <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-12-08T01:53:20Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Robert Treat wrote:
> Well, my previous employer uses postgresql, but they were under constant
> assault from their clients to use oracle or db2. Technically there was no
> reason to switch, but if your choice is switch databases or go out of
> business, there really isn't much choice.
That tells me their clients wanted a commercial database, not one that's
open source. All the marketing in the world won't change that.
Vince.
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