| From: | Dan Langille <dan(at)langille(dot)org> |
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| To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0 |
| Date: | 2004-08-13 16:22:07 |
| Message-ID: | 20040813122110.H48580@xeon.unixathome.org |
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On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
> >>I am not in favor of mentioning a commercial product in our press
> >>release, especially when we have an open source alternative.
> >
> >
> > In support of Bruce's point, why should we be promoting commercial
> > products? That should be left to the commercial entities. Let them spend
> > their resources on that.
>
> Because a great deal of the PostgreSQL resources come from commercial
> entities. Hub, Command Prompt, Red Hat, SRA, Fujitsu, Afillias ---
>
> Who do you think is sponsoring a great deal of the "enterprise features"
> that are coming out, open source to the community?
We can acknowledge support from commercial entities without promoting
their products.
--
Dan Langille - http://www.langille.org/
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