Re: Red Hat DB announced - why not PostgreSQL?

From: "Dave Cramer" <Dave(at)micro-automation(dot)net>
To: <adam(dot)rossi(at)platinumsolutions(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Red Hat DB announced - why not PostgreSQL?
Date: 2001-06-20 20:19:54
Message-ID: 015101c0f9c6$5f0ea510$0201a8c0@INSPIRON
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What makes you think it isn't postgreSQL? Some people are saying that it is.

Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Rossi" <adam(dot)rossi(at)platinumsolutions(dot)com>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 3:39 PM
Subject: [GENERAL] Red Hat DB announced - why not PostgreSQL?

> It looks like Red Hat has announced an open source database called Red Hat
> Database:
>
> (via slashdot:)
>
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20010619/tc/red_hat_to_play_in_oracle_s_aren
a_1.html
>
> Why is this not PostgreSQL? Why can't the Red Hat folks sell support to
> PostgreSQL, rather than developing another open source database and
> supporting that? Is it a conflict with GreatBridge? This looks like it
could
> have been a great opportunity for PostgreSQL....
>
> - Adam
>
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> Adam Rossi
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