Re: Google ads gripe

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, PostgreSQL WWW Mailing List <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Google ads gripe
Date: 2004-10-05 18:14:01
Message-ID: 200410051814.i95IE1T07986@candle.pha.pa.us
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Dave Page wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I'm sure it's paying for some of the infrastructure, I'm slightly
> > concerned that virtually every page I visit on Gborg or Archives is
> > trying to sell me pgsqlmanager or some other commercial PostgreSQL
> > product, whilst all the ads for pgAdmin and other FOSS tools and
> > products are now gone.
> >
> > Whilst I'm sure pgsqlmanager is all very nice, it does leave Open Source
> > tools somewhat out in the dark and will might well leave people thinking
> > that the DB server is free, but then we sting them for any tools.
> >
> > Or is this just me being unfairly biased?
>
> You being unfairly biased ... whenever I go, I see CommandPrompt as being
> the hosting solution *shrug*

I kind of like the ads myself. It shows project activity.

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