Re: Cognitive dissonance

From: Peter Hunsberger <peter(dot)hunsberger(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: John Gage <jsmgage(at)numericable(dot)fr>
Cc: PostgreSQL - General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Cognitive dissonance
Date: 2010-06-08 14:23:13
Message-ID: AANLkTil01BUZRHzzW1kHsDRxckXkYZwYT0lSyOQZw5Nl@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:04 AM, John Gage <jsmgage(at)numericable(dot)fr> wrote:
> Unix is a text-based operating system with unbelievably helpful text
> manipulation tools.
>
> Postgres is a creature of Unix which happens to have unbelievable text
> searching and manipulation tools.
>
> Yet, the only one file edition of the Postgres documentation is in...pdf
> format.  Huh?
>

I suppose the next thing you'll be suggesting is that, because
Postgres is a database, the documentation should be stored as some
form of searchable table within the database itself....?

<runs and hides/>

--
Peter Hunsberger

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