Re: Can we revisit the thought of PostgreSQL 7.2.4? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Can we revisit the thought of PostgreSQL 7.2.4?
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Msg-id 200301260206.h0Q26Mh23319@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Can we revisit the thought of PostgreSQL 7.2.4?  (Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>)
Responses Re: Can we revisit the thought of PostgreSQL 7.2.4?  (Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>)
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Lamar Owen wrote:
> On Saturday 25 January 2003 20:36, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > improve the capabilities of the database.  For security issues, if we
> > already have ten open doors in a house, does it help to lock two of them
> > when the other eight are still open?
> 
> Yes.  It depends upon which street the door faces.  See the MS SQL Server 
> Sapphire worm for reference.

Right.  All our open doors are on the inside, so we aren't too bad.

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