Re: Press release, hopefully final draft this time

From: "Roderick A(dot) Anderson" <raanders(at)acm(dot)org>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Press release, hopefully final draft this time
Date: 2004-09-29 04:38:57
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33.0409282131030.27262-100000@main.cyber-office.net
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On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Josh Berkus wrote:

From the cheap seats:

> > > Through automatically and continously archived transaction logs,
> > > this feature allows full data restore
> >
> > A little awkward to read: it's a lot of big words before the
> > subject shows up.
>
> Suggested re-write? That feature has been re-written 4 times; it may be
> awkward now, but at least it's clear what it does (I think).

this feature allows full data restoration from the automatic and
continously archived transaction logs.

> > > PostgreSQL is distributed under a BSD license, which allows fee-free
> > > use and distribution, for both commercial and non-commercial
> > > applications.
> >
> > The "fee-free" is an odd phrase.
>
> Other suggestions?

PostgreSQL is distributed under a BSD license, which allows use and
distribution -- without licensing fees -- for commercial and
non-commercial applications.

(Might have to lose or replace the dashes.)

Rod
--
"Open Source Software - You usually get more than you pay for..."
"Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL"

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