Re: Call from Info World

From: Alvaro Herrera Munoz <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, PostgreSQL advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Call from Info World
Date: 2003-11-21 13:08:50
Message-ID: 20031121130850.GF26392@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 12:10:16AM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Josh Berkus wrote:

> > > Anyway, Apache might be closest.
> >
> > No, Apache is very dominated by IBM, at least they were a year ago ... I've
> > heard lots of bitching about it from their mailing lists and nasty politics.
>
> Oh, great, there goes that good example. Are we the only big
> open-source project that isn't controlled by corporations?

Gnome is a big project involving lots of people and lots of corporations,
but it's not controlled by any one of them. I _think_ it's similar to
PostgreSQL in that there is a core of people that could be said to
"control" it.

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[(at)]dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>)
"El realista sabe lo que quiere; el idealista quiere lo que sabe" (Annimo)

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