X-Original-To: pgsql-www-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09B0D9DCB76 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2005 17:29:52 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 28987-02 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2005 17:29:52 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from mx-2.sollentuna.net (mx-2.sollentuna.net [195.84.163.199]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4068C9DCAD4 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2005 17:29:48 -0400 (AST) Received: from ALGOL.sollentuna.se (janus.sollentuna.se [62.65.68.67]) by mx-2.sollentuna.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A925D8F288; Tue, 29 Nov 2005 22:29:49 +0100 (CET) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Subject: Re: Case study: Proximity Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 22:29:52 +0100 Message-ID: <6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE92E8C5@algol.sollentuna.se> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [pgsql-www] Case study: Proximity thread-index: AcX1K7vTmixlxJK/TdGMI9sNgqHeVAAADIXQ From: "Magnus Hagander" To: "Robert Treat" , "Gavin Sherry" Cc: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.001 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.001] X-Spam-Score: 0.001 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200511/193 X-Sequence-Number: 8908 > > > "We consider the availability of source code a major advantage of=20 > > > using an open source database. We haven't had to go a fix=20 > any bugs=20 > > > ourselves, but we have peered at the source to satisfy=20 > ourselves as=20 > > > to how things work" -- Tim Allen, Senior Software=20 > Developer, Proximity Group. > > > > >=20 > > There are other good quotes: > >=20 > > "Our systems are deployed in high-availability environments and the=20 > > combination of PostgreSQL on Linux has enabled us to deploy and=20 > > support systems without any need for a large support team." > >=20 >=20 > Yeah, how do we feel about multiple quotes from the same person? I see no problem in general with it. Assuming we have "enough" quotes in general that is - so we get a reasonable rotation in respect to person as well as quote. //Magnus