From: | Gianni Mariani <gianni(at)mariani(dot)ws> |
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To: | johnsw(at)wardbrook(dot)com |
Cc: | Chris Travers <chris(at)travelamericas(dot)com>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, aspire420(at)hotpop(dot)com, pgsql-advocay(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ? |
Date: | 2003-12-27 20:26:57 |
Message-ID: | 3FEDEB11.8000600@mariani.ws |
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John Sidney-Woollett wrote:
>Why is everyone so concerned about how Postgres is product-placed compared
>to MySQL? Do you really care whether users prefer MySQL or Postgres?
>
It's a natural frustration stemming from watching our fellow humans toil
needlessly. This is a study of human psycology that we all do to some
extent and when we see our value of "better product should be rewarded
more than a lesser product" there are cracks in the foundations of our
motives.
>
>Why don't you just focus on your growing Postgres userbase, the core
>product, and keep refining it (as you are). Granted you need to keep
>looking around to see what other DB's offer, and keep the product fresh
>and current.
>
Understanding the competition is usually neccessary to achieve this.
...
>
>I just have to add that Postgres (the db, and the postgres community) is
>GREAT! I'm sold on it!
>
>
Agreed.
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