Re: is there any policy on event sponsors? - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: is there any policy on event sponsors?
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In response to Re: is there any policy on event sponsors?  (Greg Smith <greg@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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Greg,

> Little known bit of my personal history:  my switching to full-time
> PostgreSQL work was financed by a six month sabbatical paid for by a
> windfall from shorting SCO stock.  If anyone manages to get money from
> SCO for sponsoring a PostgreSQL conference, I'll match their sponsorship
> if you let me have a 15-minute keynote spot telling the story of how it
> happened.  Just make sure their check clears first.

The UnixWare team used to contribute to PostgreSQL.  When there *was* a
UnixWare team, of course.


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Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com

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