Re: supporting authors - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: supporting authors
Date
Msg-id 430E709A.8070706@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to supporting authors  (Jonathan Gennick <jgennick@oreilly.com>)
List pgsql-advocacy
Tell him he's welcome to log into #postgresql on FreeNode at any time
for live help :D

Chris

Jonathan Gennick wrote:
> I just got off the phone today with Anthony Molinaro, who is writing
> our upcomming SQL Cookbook. Somehow we got to talking about PostgreSQL
> and MySQL, and Anthony spoke very glowingly about the support he's
> gotten from various people in the PostgreSQL community. For example,
> someone thought to tell him about the new GENERATE_SERIES function,
> which he's used in many recipe solutions.
>
> He had less than glowing remarks about MySQL AB's helpfulness.
>
> I just wanted you to know that I really appreciate the help that
> Anthony got, and PostgreSQL will come out looking a lot better in the
> book because of it.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jonathan Gennick
> Editor, O'Reilly Media
> 906.387.1698   mailto:jgennick@oreilly.com
>
>
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