Re: This leaves a bad taste in my mouth

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Jeff Self <jself(at)nngov(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: This leaves a bad taste in my mouth
Date: 2004-04-28 19:17:53
Message-ID: 20040428161716.J60328@ganymede.hub.org
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On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, Jeff Self wrote:

> Just read an article on how Weather.com has been successful in using
> Apache, Linux, and Tomcat to run its website. Now they are looking to
> replace Oracle with MySQL. Hello? Being a former employee of Great
> Bridge, I think this is a slap in the face at PostgreSQL. Both Great
> Bridge and Weather.com were/are companies owned by Landmark
> Communications. Maybe some of the core developers need to try and show
> the benefits of PostgreSQL to Weather.com.

And you wonder why GreatBridge failed? :(

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