<html><head></head><body data-blackberry-caret-color="#00a8df" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: initial;"><div id="BB10_response_div" style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">It sounds like a chess game and postgres is the board. </div><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Robert Bernier </div><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div> <div id="response_div_spacer" style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br style="display:initial"></div> <div id="_signaturePlaceholder" style="font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.</div> <table width="100%" style="background-color:white;border-spacing:0px;"> <tbody><tr><td id="_persistentHeaderContainer" colspan="2" style="font-size: initial; text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <div id="_persistentHeader" style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0in 0in; font-family: Tahoma, 'BB Alpha Sans', 'Slate Pro'; font-size: 10pt;"> <div><b>From: </b>Leif Biberg Kristensen</div><div><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, June 26, 2013 4:55 PM</div><div><b>To: </b>pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org</div><div><b>Subject: </b>Re: [pgsql-advocacy] SMH on Salesforce-Oracle</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div id="_persistentHeaderEnd" style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(186, 188, 209); border-top-width: 1pt; font-size: initial; text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></div><br><div id="_originalContent" style="">Onsdag 26. juni 2013 18.38.04 skrev Ned Lilly:<br>> Anyone have any insight into what's going on with this Salesforce-Oracle<br>> love connection? Seems kind of odd to hire Tom and a bunch of other<br>> guys, then announce a 9-year commitment to Oracle a few weeks later....<br><br>One might easily imagine the mentioning of a stick & a carrot in circumstances <br>like these. I believe that some kind of coercion may have been going on, but <br>then I'm just a simple guy from Norway reflecting about things and in no <br>position to convey anything but my own imaginations.<br><br>regards, Leif<br><br><br>-- <br>Sent via pgsql-advocacy mailing list (pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org)<br>To make changes to your subscription:<br>http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-advocacy<br></div></body></html>