| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Csaba Nagy <nagy(at)ecircle-ag(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Chris Travers <chris(at)travelamericas(dot)com>, Jonathan Bartlett <johnnyb(at)eskimo(dot)com>, Matt Davies <matt(at)mattdavies(dot)net>, Martin Marques <martin(at)bugs(dot)unl(dot)edu(dot)ar>, Postgres general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Mailing list? was Postgress and MYSQL |
| Date: | 2004-01-15 16:36:10 |
| Message-ID: | 22747.1074184570@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Csaba Nagy <nagy(at)ecircle-ag(dot)com> writes:
> On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 16:14, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> why not use pgsql-chat, which isn't being used at all right now ... ?
> I have the impression that these "Postgres vs MySQL vs XXX" stuff is
> regularly started up by newcomers to this list. So wherever you will
> decide to move it, it will still pop up here - the new-comers will know
> nothing about being elsewhere, except it is called something very-very
> suggestive, like "postgres-mysql-compare".
> Even then, it will pop up here too, and it carries the risk of heated
> answers even from long term subscribers. Could this be really moderated
> ?
> If there is to be a new list, please name it very-very suggestively,
> otherwise it has no point.
I think this analysis is dead-on. Pointing to pgsql-chat won't
accomplish anything.
regards, tom lane
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