X-Original-To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Received: from spampd.localdomain (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F0D4476373 for ; Tue, 22 Apr 2003 03:07:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from flake.decibel.org (flake.decibel.org [66.93.216.19]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1F78447612F for ; Tue, 22 Apr 2003 03:07:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 35515 invoked by uid 1001); 22 Apr 2003 07:07:01 -0000 Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 02:07:01 -0500 From: "Jim C. Nasby" To: Tony Grant Cc: Bruce Momjian , postgres list Subject: Re: Are we losing momentum? Message-ID: <20030422020701.C52506@flake.decibel.org> Reply-To: jim@nasby.net References: <200304142237.h3EMbvv13720@candle.pha.pa.us> <1050387124.1556.30.camel@vaio> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <1050387124.1556.30.camel@vaio>; from tony@tgds.net on Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 08:12:04AM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE-p3 i386 X-Distributed: Join the Effort! http://www.distributed.net X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-38.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_10,EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT, REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,SIGNATURE_SHORT_SPARSE, USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham version=2.50 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) X-Archive-Number: 200304/1127 X-Sequence-Number: 41192 On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 08:12:04AM +0200, Tony Grant wrote: > Lets forget the "replace MySQL with PostgreSQL" stuff and go looking for > higher end converts. Our marketing push should be "replace Oracle with > PostgreSQL and replace Access with MySQL". This puts the emphasis on > which database can do what... Except going from MS Access to MySQL would be a step backwards. :P -- Jim C. Nasby (aka Decibel!) jim@nasby.net Member: Triangle Fraternity, Sports Car Club of America Give your computer some brain candy! www.distributed.net Team #1828 Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming, or what?"