From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Jonah H. Harris <jonah.harris@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Sullivan <ajs@crankycanuck.ca>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Sun Talks about MySQL
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:53:11 -0700
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On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:41:24 -0400
"Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I guess they don't read _The Mythical Man-Month_ at Sun.
>
> Not to rain on my MySQL/Sun bash parade, but your response is based on
> the extremely poor assumption that Sun would put 100 developers on a
> single project. While Sun has certainly had its share of
> software-related problems in the past, I would hope that they
> understand basic software project management. It's much more likely
> that they will have teams of 6-8 people working on individual
> projects.
I can only assume this response is a joke. :P
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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