Re: PostgreSQL vs. MySQL: fight

Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Dave Page wrote:
>> Greg Smith wrote:
>>> After today's flurry of messages on this topic, I found myself wanting a
>>> summary of what I'd learned about the current state of things before the
>>> details slipped away. Somewhere in the middle of writing that, it
>>> morphed into an advocacy piece, so I figured why not put it on the Wiki:
>>>
>>> http://developer.postgresql.org/index.php?title=Why_PostgreSQL_instead_of_MySQL
>>>
>>> I may circle back to filling some of the stub sections myself eventually,
>>> you're all encouraged to beat me to it.
>> Greg,
>> This piece is clearly aimed at end users and shouldn't be on the
>> developers Wiki (which is only for internal project documentation/notes).
>> Please move it over to techdocs, or refocus it as a guide for use by booth
>> staff etc.
>
> As the developer wiki is already being used for a bunch of advocacy
> efforts, I believe that it is more than acceptable.

On the contrary -- I'm of the opinion that before this gets widespread,
we should get advocacy a wiki somewhere else. Don't we have snappy
powerful machines lacking services to run?

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