From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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To: | kelvan <kicmcewen(at)windowslive(dot)com>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: database tuning |
Date: | 2007-12-12 00:17:51 |
Message-ID: | 475F28AF.5000508@commandprompt.com |
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Michael Stone wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 12:27:39PM +1200, kelvan wrote:
>> I have also learnt and also Richard pointed out just not in so many
>> words the difference in support from a open source community compared
>> to a non open source company is that the people who give support in
>> open source are opinionated rather than concise meaning they will give
>> you their opinion rather than answering the question
>
> No, the difference is that the paid support *has to* give *an* answer.
Good lord what a bizarre paragraph. Michael is right, paid support *has
to* give *an* answer and I guarantee you that the answer will be
opinionated.
There are very little right and wrong in the world of software. It is
mostly one pedantic opinion versus another pedantic opinion.
I get paid everyday to offer my opinion :)
Joshua D. Drake
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