| From: | Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> |
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| To: | Ned Lilly <ned(at)nedscape(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [GENERAL] MySQL gets $19.5 MM |
| Date: | 2003-06-09 14:29:52 |
| Message-ID: | 1055168992.4604.374.camel@camel |
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On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 08:49, Ned Lilly wrote:
> Don't know if anyone's posted this yet...
>
> This, combined with the admittedly weird SAP DB deal, is bad news for PostgreSQL. Today, it's clearly the superior product. It will be tomorrow too. But Betamax was pretty neat too.
>
> PostgreSQL needs more corporate support. Case studies are great, but someone needs to step into the void that Great Bridge created.
>
>
If you can get the venture capital I (and a few others around here)
would be more than willing to try to fill that void. I think we could do
it with far less than 19 million too.
Robert Treat
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