Re: Many comments (related to "Are we losing momentum?")

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Butler [mailto:robert(dot)butler5(at)verizon(dot)net]
> Sent: 16 April 2003 16:33
> To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: [HACKERS] Many comments (related to "Are we losing
> momentum?")
>
>
> You
> want a real shocker... Visit the gborg homepage (click the
> gborg link on the bottom left corner of the postgres site).
> Then read the news on the right side of the gborg homepage.
> See that url for http://www.greatbridge.org/ in the
> GreatBridge.Org Version 2.0.0 Release story from way back in
> 2001! Go ahead, visit that URL. What's the first thing you
> see on that page? "Purchase IBM DB2 At IBM.com". Come on!
> Not even a mention of Postgres, and this is right on the
> gborg homepage!

We don't own that site, and we never did. We did manage to inherit the
projects database through it's key programmer and his goodwill.

> The firebird, sapdb and mysql sites are
> killing postgres here. The postgres homepage and related
> links is the first thing someone new to postgres sees! There
> shouldn't be news on any of the main pages from back in 2001.

There isn't. The oldest news is from January 2003.

Wrt your comments on the style of some of the pages linked off the main
site (the archives spring to mind), if there are any volunteers to help
fix that, please raise your hands because my time is limited and I could
do with some committed help on that sort of thing.

Regards, Dave.