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help / color / mirror / Atom feedFrom: Rod Taylor <[email protected]>
To: Robert Treat <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexey Borzov <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] What can we learn from MySQL?
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 16:28:04 -0400
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Forgive my crappy HTML. But this is along the lines of what I was
thinking.
> Do you think you could mock one up with fake projects and links? It
> would make it easier to wrap our heads around how that would work with
> translations and mirroring.
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<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/index.html">Documentation</a> could also be provided.
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