Re: Cast your vote ... - Mailing list pgsql-general

We're now two votes ahead of mySQL ... for the moment.

Warren






>From: "Charles H. Woloszynski" <chw@clearmetrix.com>
>To: Peter Childs <blue.dragon@blueyonder.co.uk>
>CC: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>,pgsql-announce@postgresql.org,
>pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org,pgsql-general@postgresql.org
>Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Cast your vote ...
>Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 07:53:17 -0500
>
>Yeah, the registration was painless and enough options to disable it
>annoying you. Count my vote cast for PostgreSQL.  I encourage everyone else
>to do the same.  In the big picture, marketing statements like this survey
>mean alot more than most technical folks want to acknowledge.
>
>Please vote for your favorite database.
>
>Charlie
>
>
>Peter Childs wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Just got this in my mailbox:
>>>
>>>2002 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards:
>>>
>>>http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=78a8c06fbc1dcecd52597decd6c56ad8&threadid=39870
>>>
>>>And we are way behind MySQL (like, d'ah!):
>>>
>>>http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/poll.php?s=78a8c06fbc1dcecd52597decd6c56ad8&action=showresults&pollid=168
>>>
>>>The problem, of course, is that you have to be a registered member to
>>>vote, so its not an 'open poll' ...
>>>
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>>
>>    Open Poll? Its free to register, so really its to try and stop people
>>voting twice. They don't even want that much data just your E-Mail
>>address. (The rest is optional)
>>    The problem with Web Polls is that people can always vote more than once
>>making any result totally meaning less what ever you do. Ensuring an
>>election is anoumous, free and fare is VERY difficult.
>>
>>Peter Childs
>>
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