| From: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: developer.com: PostgreSQL is the "Database of the year" |
| Date: | 2008-01-19 00:33:31 |
| Message-ID: | 1200702811.4255.386.camel@ebony.site |
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On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 15:48 -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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> On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:19:14 +0000
> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
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> > If we beat somebody in a fair fight, we should say so. I haven't
> > suggested running them down, just saying we beat them. If people don't
> > know who we beat, they might just think the competition was Access and
> > Ingres.
> >
> > Nothing wrong in giving a press release some teeth.
>
> In general I agree with you. However we need to be careful here. For
> example, the lead in quote we have for the 8.3 press release is from a
> VP at Sun.
I think its good that we have the VP from Sun and my suggested wording
might endanger that, so I withdraw the request to mention other
companies directly.
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Simon Riggs
2ndQuadrant http://www.2ndQuadrant.com
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