Re: add column sillyness

From: Paul Ganainm <paulsnewsgroups(at)hotmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: add column sillyness
Date: 2003-12-16 13:34:17
Message-ID: MPG.1a491665e079f19f9896ad@news.gmane.org
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tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us says...

> AFAICT, the main thing that Firebird lacks is a viable open-source
> development community :-(.

This is untrue - go to www.ibphoenix.com and follow the links to the
lists.

> It's a nice bit of software, and I'd be
> happy to see it doing better, but it seems like they just have not been
> able to gather critical mass around it. So in any comparison you need
> to factor in the likelihood that Postgres will be improving at a much
> greater rate than Firebird.

Firebird seems to be holding its own in the battle with Interbase 7
(commerical product).

Paul...


> regards, tom lane

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