Re: Google Releases Improved MySQL Code

From: Ned Lilly <ned(at)nedscape(dot)com>
To: PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Google Releases Improved MySQL Code
Date: 2007-04-25 15:23:08
Message-ID: 462F725C.5030505@nedscape.com
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On 4/25/2007 9:22 AM Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 08:19:08AM -0400, Ned Lilly wrote:
>> Saw this article and wondered if there had been any similar PR around
>> the Skype tools for PostgreSQL. That's *at least* as impressive and
>> interesting a story...
>>
>> http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199201237
>
> Everything that has Google mentioned is obviously worthy of a lot of
> articles ;-)
> It is interesting to see that it's only for MySQL 4...

That *is* interesting... and maybe the hook for talking about the Skype code. Developing for the leading edge release in tight coordination with the hacker community, instead of (my words here, just a guess) beating old MySQL code into shape then trying to persuade the MySQL guys to take your patches.

Is Marko or anyone else from Skype on this list?

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