Re: Release, 3rd draft - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Release, 3rd draft
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Msg-id 20051004220533.GH40138@pervasive.com
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In response to Re: Release, 3rd draft  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: Release, 3rd draft  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 03:00:49PM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Folks,
>
> > > I don't think we should compare ourselves to the MySQL metric. It
> > > doesn't do us any good. The reality is, MySQL is more popular. There
> > > isn't any arguing that.
>
> Right.  However, this removes the whole thrust of the Lance quote.   Does
> anyone have a suggestion on what to do with the PR instead?

Well, it only removes part of it; that about our current beta. The last
version clearly showed a trend of increased downloads over the version
before that. Though I agree that the quote loses some of it's effect.
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