Re: postgresql rising - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron Johnson
Subject Re: postgresql rising
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Msg-id 4512A30C.5020106@cox.net
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In response to Re: postgresql rising  (Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>)
Responses Re: postgresql rising  (tober@myeastern.com)
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On 09/21/06 09:28, Bill Moran wrote:
> In response to Brad Nicholson <bnichols@ca.afilias.info>:
>
>> On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 16:38 -0500, Philip Hallstrom wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 10:10:56AM -0500, Tony Caduto
>>>> wrote:
[snip]
> Suing someone is not the real reason.  It's the excuse given to
> one's boss.  The real reason is the "Nobody ever got fired for
> using IBM" mentality.  If you use something that your superiors
> recognize as the industry leader and it doesn't work out, who
> would blame you?
>
> It's CYA.  And it's wimpy.

It's a pack/herd mentality that serves the species very well, most
of the time.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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