Re: [HACKERS] custom types and optimization

From: dg(at)illustra(dot)com (David Gould)
To: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org (The Hermit Hacker)
Cc: brett(at)work(dot)chicken(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] custom types and optimization
Date: 1998-05-31 23:19:54
Message-ID: 9805312319.AA27553@hawk.illustra.com
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> On Sun, 31 May 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > Yes, this has frustrated me too. Why are we not getting better mention
> > from people? I think we can now be classified as the 'most advanced'
> > free database. Can we do something about mentioning that to others? We
> > certainly are growing market share, but i guess I would like to see more
> > transfers from other databases.
>
> I hate to use myself as an example...but why do I hate Linux? And
> why wouldn't I recommend anyone to use it? Past Experience.

Ok, why do you hate Linux? I have been using it since 94 and am happier than
a pig in mud. Maybe I am easy to please (doubtful) or maybe I am missing
something? I don't want to start an OS war here (there are enough of those
in other places), so please reply (if you choose to do so) privately.

-dg

David Gould dg(at)illustra(dot)com 510.628.3783 or 510.305.9468
Informix Software (No, really) 300 Lakeside Drive Oakland, CA 94612
"Of course, someone who knows more about this will correct me if I'm wrong,
and someone who knows less will correct me if I'm right."
--David Palmer (palmer(at)tybalt(dot)caltech(dot)edu)

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