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I guess this little puppy is still ongoing as well: http= s://www.theregister.com/2023/05/12/github_microsoft_openai_copilot/ [https://regmedia.co.uk/2023/05/12/denied_shutterstock.jpg] GitHub and OpenAI fail to wriggle out of Copilot lawsuit Judge won't toss out two key charges, software source slurping case still o= n www.theregister.com -Katie ________________________________ From: Justin Clift Sent: 06 September 2023 19:48 To: PostgreSQL Advocacy Subject: Birmingham City Council chose Oracle, went broke because of it ;) Attention : courriel externe | external email Heh Heh Heh. This is pretty funny: https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/05/birmingham_city_council_oracle/ "Birmingham City Council, the largest local authority in Europe, has declared itself in financial distress after troubled Oracle project costs ballooned from =A320 million to around =A3100 million ($125.5 million)." Wonder if they'll make the smart choice next time around, and choose PG + a decent vendor instead? :) + Justin --_000_YT2PR01MB98275B09332EB54DE61C547BE8EFAYT2PR01MB9827CANP_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Nice find Justin.  I guess this little puppy is still ongoing as well:=  https://www.theregister.com/2023/= 05/12/github_microsoft_openai_copilot/
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GitHub and OpenAI fail to wriggle out of Copilot lawsuit
Judge won't toss out two key charges, software source slurping case still o= n
www.theregister.com
-Katie

From: Justin Clift <just= in@postgresql.org>
Sent: 06 September 2023 19:48
To: PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy@lists.postgresql.org><= br> Subject: Birmingham City Council chose Oracle, went broke because of= it ;)
 
Attention : courriel externe | external email

Heh Heh Heh.  This is pretty funny:

   https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/05/birmingham_city_council_oracle/<= br>
   "Birmingham City Council, the largest local authority in = Europe, has
    declared itself in financial distress after troubled Ora= cle project
    costs ballooned from =A320 million to around =A3100 mill= ion ($125.5
million)."

Wonder if they'll make the smart choice next time around, and choose PG
+ a decent vendor instead? :)

+ Justin


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