Re: developer.com: PostgreSQL is the "Database of the year"

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Subject: Re: developer.com: PostgreSQL is the "Database of the year"
Date: 2008-01-18 21:45:59
Message-ID: 200801181646.00497.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
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On Friday 18 January 2008 14:57, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:37:05 +0000
>
> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> > "PostgreSQL has recently been announced as Winner of Developer.com's
> > Product of the Year 2008, beating both MySQL and Oracle. This follows
> > 5 consecutive Editor's Choice awards from LinuxJournal."
> >
> > It's hot news and important news also, which I think we should include
> > *especially* in light of recent MySQL announcements.
> >
> > I'm not bothered if it can't be translated into all languages in time.
>
> +1
>

-2, as a general rule you should never mention competing products in your
product announcements.

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Robert Treat
Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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