Re: Are we losing momentum?
Sailesh Krishnamurthy <sailesh@cs.berkeley.edu>
From: Sailesh Krishnamurthy <sailesh@cs.berkeley.edu>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-04-15T03:13:55Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:
Tom> But I do sometimes worry that we are losing the mindshare
Tom> war. We might be growing fine, but if we're growing slower
Tom> than MySQL is, we've got a problem. I was just in the local
This is probably true. Once people get exposed to PostgreSQL then
there is a fair chance of forming an opinion. Today one of the
undergraduates in my class was telling me how after hacking pgsql
internals he has such a different impression of the two systems
(earlier he'd built a site with MySQL going by the "works for
slashdot" philosophy).
--
Peace, at last ?
Sailesh
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~sailesh