Re: developer.com: PostgreSQL is the "Database of the year" - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: developer.com: PostgreSQL is the "Database of the year"
Date
Msg-id 1200702811.4255.386.camel@ebony.site
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In response to Re: developer.com: PostgreSQL is the "Database of the year"  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 15:48 -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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> On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:19:14 +0000
> Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
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> > If we beat somebody in a fair fight, we should say so. I haven't
> > suggested running them down, just saying we beat them. If people don't
> > know who we beat, they might just think the competition was Access and
> > Ingres.
> >
> > Nothing wrong in giving a press release some teeth.
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> In general I agree with you. However we need to be careful here. For
> example, the lead in quote we have for the 8.3 press release is from a
> VP at Sun.

I think its good that we have the VP from Sun and my suggested wording
might endanger that, so I withdraw the request to mention other
companies directly.

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  Simon Riggs
  2ndQuadrant  http://www.2ndQuadrant.com


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