Re: Is PostGreSql's Data storage mechanism "inferior"? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Andrej Ricnik-Bay
Subject Re: Is PostGreSql's Data storage mechanism "inferior"?
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In response to Re: Is PostGreSql's Data storage mechanism "inferior"?  (Tony Caduto <tony_caduto@amsoftwaredesign.com>)
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Re: Is PostGreSql's Data storage mechanism "inferior"?
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On 01/02/2008, Tony Caduto <tony_caduto@amsoftwaredesign.com> wrote:
> The part about the BSD license is bogus. A BSD license is the most
> desirable of any Open Source license and gives you the right to use
> PostgreSQL in your commercial apps without worry.
While I'm a big fan of the BSD license (for varied reasons) I think that
OpenSource hardliners like RMS would argue that the BSD license is *NOT*
in the true spirit of OpenSource *BECAUSE* of what you list as a bonus
of it ... the locking down of benefits reaped from OpenSource not getting
back into the stream.


Cheers,
Andrej


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