Re: The big MySQL spin - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Marc G. Fournier
Subject Re: The big MySQL spin
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Msg-id 20040311101900.M98352@ganymede.hub.org
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In response to Re: The big MySQL spin  (Lamar Owen <lowen@pari.edu>)
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On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Lamar Owen wrote:

> On Wednesday 10 March 2004 11:18 pm, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > I sort of thought we were a democracy, no?
>
> > Benevelant autocracy(sp?) ... core isn't voted ... just cause we defer to
> > -hackers 99.9% of the time doesn't make us a democracy ... in the end,
> > core acts akin to MySQL AB, other then we're probably alot more quiet :)
>
> Benevolent oligarchy is the term you want.

Other then laughing at policitians in the news, politics isn't my strong
suit :)

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