| From: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com> |
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| To: | David Goodenough <david(dot)goodenough(at)btconnect(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: MySQL drops support for most distributions |
| Date: | 2006-12-13 17:59:00 |
| Message-ID: | 1166032740.3243.163.camel@state.g2switchworks.com |
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On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 10:50, David Goodenough wrote:
> http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/12/13/1515217&from=rss
>
> "MySQL quietly deprecated support for most Linux distributions on October 16,
> when its 'MySQL Network' support plan was replaced by 'MySQL Enterprise.'
> MySQL now supports only two Linux distributions — Red Hat Enterprise Linux
> and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. We learned of this when MySQL declined to
> sell us support for some new Debian-based servers. Our sales rep 'found out
> from engineering that the current Enterprise offering is no longer supported
> on Debian OS.' We were told that 'Generic Linux' in MySQL's list of supported
> platforms means 'generic versions of the implementations listed above'; not
> support for Linux in general."
So, in a similar vein, which PostgreSQL support companies support
Debian, for instance?
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