Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.191]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A17D2E025C for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:54:38 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 08931-10 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:54:34 -0400 (AST) Received: from vms173001pub.verizon.net (vms173001pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.1]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB4F82E0250 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:54:34 -0400 (AST) Received: from new-host.home ([71.179.23.138]) by vms173001.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0JSH007F2LDHBKE0@vms173001.mailsrvcs.net> for pgsql-performance@postgresql.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 12:44:06 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:52:49 -0500 From: Robert Treat Subject: Re: Training Recommendations In-reply-to: <47531512.7000803@enterprisedb.com> To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Cc: Usama Munir Dar , "Campbell, Lance" Message-id: <200712031352.49852.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline References: <200711300415.09759.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> <47531512.7000803@enterprisedb.com> User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200712/26 X-Sequence-Number: 27842 On Sunday 02 December 2007 15:26, Usama Munir Dar wrote: > Robert Treat wrote: > > On Wednesday 28 November 2007 11:20, Usama Munir Dar wrote: > >> EnterpriseDB (www.enterprisedb.com), ofcourse > > > > lame :-P > > Have you or anyone you know tried the training offerings? or you think > its lame because i top posted , which of course would be a very poor > criteria , not to mention completely unrelated, so i definitely think > its not the reason. i would love to hear whats wrong with it so we can > work on its improvement > What I thought was lame was that you, being someone who works for EntepriseDB, suggested EnterpriseDB as a solution, with no mention of the other training options available. Now one guy doing this isn't such a big deal (though it is still poor practice), but if every training company we're to do this I think you can see how it doesn't do much for helping the public discourse. Of course I probably would have let the whole thing slide, but you top posted, so... -- Robert Treat Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL