Re: GNU Cash (lack of) support of Postgres

From: Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>
To: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: GNU Cash (lack of) support of Postgres
Date: 2006-03-07 22:32:23
Message-ID: 60oe0hyjgo.fsf@dba2.int.libertyrms.com
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jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com ("Jim C. Nasby") writes:
> I think it's far more damaging at the developer level. The *only*
> reason MySQL is so popular is because it's the first thing most
> developers think of. Stuff like this doesn't help people feel good
> about moving to PostgreSQL.

MySQL wasn't on the list of likely databases.

Its use would, like PostgreSQL's use, mandate imposition of some DBA
activities on users, which is what they want to avoid.
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