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From: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Marc G. Fournier <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Page <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL WWW Mailing List <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Google ads gripe
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 14:14:01 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Dave Page wrote:
> 
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I'm sure it's paying for some of the infrastructure, I'm slightly
> > concerned that virtually every page I visit on Gborg or Archives is
> > trying to sell me pgsqlmanager or some other commercial PostgreSQL
> > product, whilst all the ads for pgAdmin and other FOSS tools and
> > products are now gone.
> >
> > Whilst I'm sure pgsqlmanager is all very nice, it does leave Open Source
> > tools somewhat out in the dark and will might well leave people thinking
> > that the DB server is free, but then we sting them for any tools.
> >
> > Or is this just me being unfairly biased?
> 
> You being unfairly biased ... whenever I go, I see CommandPrompt as being 
> the hosting solution *shrug*

I kind of like the ads myself.  It shows project activity.

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