Re: [ANNOUNCE] PostgreSQL status report

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Obi-Wan <poet(at)linuxports(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] PostgreSQL status report
Date: 1999-07-21 06:01:13
Message-ID: 199907210601.CAA13160@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Hello,
>
> Just my IMHO you should not break your tree for commercial and non
> commercial, you can make more than enough money just from offering
> commercial support for the database.
>
> If you want to get sickly rich make sure NOBODY can sell it and that they
> can only provide support for it. Look at REDHAT. They sell FREE SOFTWARE,
> or I should say the media and installation book.

We have never suggested splitting the development tree. Commercial
support is not for us to make money. Just for us to allow
commercial-level help.

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