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From: Andreas Kostyrka <andreas@kostyrka.org>
To: PFC <lists@peufeu.com>
Cc: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Jonah H. Harris <jonah.harris@gmail.com>
Cc: David Tokmatchi <david.tokmatchi@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-novice@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] [PERFORM] Postgres VS Oracle
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:50:22 +0200
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PFC wrote:
> 
>> 2. Oracle, Microsoft, and IBM have a "lot" to fear in the sense of a
>> database like PostgreSQL. We can compete in 90-95% of cases where
>> people would traditionally purchase a proprietary system for many,
>> many thousands (if not hundreds of thousands) of dollars.
> 
>     Oracle also fears benchmarks made by people who don't know how to
> tune Oracle properly...

Well, bad results are as interesting as good results. And this problems
applies to all other databases.

Andreas
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