Received: from localhost (maia-3.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2876A9FBFDA; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:13:27 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 44717-02; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:13:13 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from exchange.g2switchworks.com (mail.g2switchworks.com [38.98.183.40]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E5449FC02C; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:13:17 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [10.10.1.37] ([10.10.1.37]) by exchange.g2switchworks.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:13:16 -0500 Message-ID: <4679A67B.7040402@g2switchworks.com> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:13:15 -0500 From: Scott Marlowe User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060516) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Kelly CC: pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org, pgsql-admin@postgresql.org, pgsql-novice@postgresql.org, pgsql-general@postgresql.org, pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] [PERFORM] Postgres VS Oracle References: <36e682920706180910y519bc6a5h11e0ba56f45009ec@mail.gmail.com> <4676B7C7.6020801@kostyrka.org> <36e682920706181002i495f3fc3s2d55472e36a91b63@mail.gmail.com> <1182241407.2709.42.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1182241407.2709.42.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Jun 2007 22:13:16.0153 (UTC) FILETIME=[3355BE90:01C7B388] X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.063 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL=-0.695, BAYES_50=0.001, SUSPICIOUS_RECIPS=1.757 X-Spam-Level: * X-Archive-Number: 200706/211 X-Sequence-Number: 25879 Andrew Kelly wrote: > On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 13:02 -0400, Jonah H. Harris wrote: > >> On 6/18/07, Andreas Kostyrka wrote: >> >>> As a cynic, I might ask, what Oracle is fearing? >>> >> As a realist, I might ask, how many times do we have to answer this >> type of anti-commercial-database flamewar-starting question? >> >> > > As a nudist, I think I have to answer, "About every 9 weeks, it would > seem". As a surrealist, I'd have to say purple.