Re: Democracy and organisation : let's make a - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Matthew T. O'Connor
Subject Re: Democracy and organisation : let's make a
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Msg-id 200206251336.32707.matthew@zeut.net
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In response to Re: Democracy and organisation : let's make a  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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> > When we've crushed MS SQL, then it's time to take on Oracle and DB2.
> 
> I think Oracle is our main competitor.  We seem to get more people
> porting from Oracle than any other database, and our feature set matches
> there's most closely.

But if we had a native windows port, I think we would here of a lot more MS 
SQL Server converts.  

Also, I think that expending effort on a windows port will be a net win as it 
it will generate a new userbase and with it more developers.  Good or bad, 
windows has a large marketshare.




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