I am not saying we did not tell the truth and we absolutely did. This is the first distribution for Postgres that is
packagedin this fashion with a graphical installer and the like. The title of that press release is accurate.
Derek M. Rodner
Director, Product Strategy
EnterpriseDB Corporation
732.331.1333 office
484.252.1943 cell
www.enterprisedb.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Peter Eisentraut [mailto:peter_e@gmx.net]
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 9:37 AM
To: pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.orgI
Cc: Derek Rodner
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] EnterpriseDB Postgres
Am Mittwoch, 8. August 2007 18:11 schrieb Derek Rodner:
> While the wording of the press release is cause for concern in the
> community because of "first-ever" and "professional grade", we need to
> do this for marketing purposes. If we had said "EnterpriseDB releases
> yet another PostgreSQL distribution" then no one would cover it.
Well, at least you are admitting that you are not telling the truth.
I will suggest, however, that knowingly wrong material should not be posted on
the postgresql.org web site any longer.
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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/