Re: PostgreSQL 9.0 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: PostgreSQL 9.0
Date
Msg-id 200701292249.l0TMne329515@momjian.us
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL 9.0  (Ray Stell <stellr@cns.vt.edu>)
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Ray Stell wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 01:27:19PM -0800, Karen Hill wrote:
> > there any worry in the community that oracle will begin to target
> > postgres like they're targeting mySQL?
>
> I attended a big ora conference in 2006 and was a bit surprised to
> observe the fact that ora corp keynote addresses did not even mention
> a db.  The big focus was the apps, their future.  I think they have
> resigned themselves to those weak db sales.  They can just charge
> what they like this week to the people who live on their apps.

Absolutely!

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